#53586e

Color #53586e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 12.61 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#53586e

RGB

rgb(83, 88, 110)

HSL

hsl(228.9, 14%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.9, 24.5%, 43.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.5%, 20%, 0%, 56.9%)

LAB

lab(37.74, 3.38, -13.21)

LCH

lch(37.74, 13.64, 284.35)

OKLCH

oklch(46.5%, 0.0363, 274.89)

HWB

hwb(228.9, 32.5%, 56.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e6953

Analogous

#53656e

#53586e

#5b536e

Triadic

#53586e

#6e5358

#586e53

Split-complementary

#53586e

#6e5b53

#656e53

Tetradic

#53586e

#69536e

#6e6953

#586e53

Square

#53586e

#6e5365

#6e6953

#536e5b

Shades

Color #53586e mixed toward black.

#45495c

#373b49

#292c37

#1c1d25

#0e0f12

Tints

Color #53586e mixed toward white.

#6a708c

#868ca4

#a5a9bb

#c3c5d2

#e1e2e8

Tones

Color #53586e mixed toward gray.

#55596c

#575b69

#5a5c67

#5c5e65

#5e5f63

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.99:1

White text reads better on this background (7.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#555569 · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#555568 · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#536564 · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 10.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #53586e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#53586e]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#53586e (#53586e) is rgb(83, 88, 110) in RGB.

No, #53586e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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