#535e7e

Color #535e7e

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 16.59 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#535e7e

RGB

rgb(83, 94, 126)

HSL

hsl(224.7, 20.6%, 41%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(224.7, 34.1%, 49.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.1%, 25.4%, 0%, 50.6%)

LAB

lab(40.16, 4.02, -19.32)

LCH

lch(40.16, 19.73, 281.75)

OKLCH

oklch(48.6%, 0.0535, 269.68)

HWB

hwb(224.7, 32.5%, 50.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7e7353

Analogous

#53747e

#535e7e

#5e537e

Triadic

#535e7e

#7e535e

#5e7e53

Split-complementary

#535e7e

#7e5e53

#747e53

Tetradic

#535e7e

#73537e

#7e7353

#5e7e53

Square

#535e7e

#7e5374

#7e7353

#537e5e

Shades

Color #535e7e mixed toward black.

#454e69

#373f54

#2a2f3f

#1c1f2a

#0e1015

Tints

Color #535e7e mixed toward white.

#68759b

#8691af

#a4acc3

#c3c8d7

#e1e3eb

Tones

Color #535e7e mixed toward gray.

#57607a

#5a6277

#5e6373

#616570

#65676c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.27:1

White text reads better on this background (6.42:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#585877 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#575676 · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#547270 · ΔE 19.7

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 13.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #535e7e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#535e7e]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#535e7e (#535e7e) is rgb(83, 94, 126) in RGB.

No, #535e7e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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