#5372bf

Color #5372bf

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 14.22 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5372bf

RGB

rgb(83, 114, 191)

HSL

hsl(222.8, 45.8%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.8, 56.5%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.5%, 40.3%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(49.05, 11.9, -43.86)

LCH

lch(49.05, 45.45, 285.18)

OKLCH

oklch(56.5%, 0.1248, 266)

HWB

hwb(222.8, 32.5%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfa053

Analogous

#53a8bf

#5372bf

#6a53bf

Triadic

#5372bf

#bf5372

#72bf53

Split-complementary

#5372bf

#bf6a53

#a8bf53

Tetradic

#5372bf

#a053bf

#bfa053

#72bf53

Square

#5372bf

#bf53a8

#bfa053

#53bf6a

Shades

Color #5372bf mixed toward black.

#3e5ca6

#314985

#253764

#192543

#0c1221

Tints

Color #5372bf mixed toward white.

#7089ca

#8ca1d4

#a9b8df

#c6d0ea

#e2e7f4

Tones

Color #5372bf mixed toward gray.

#5c76b6

#657aad

#6e7da4

#77819b

#808592

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.53:1

White text reads better on this background (4.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6262b0 · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#605eac · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#55a3a0 · ΔE 29.8

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 22.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5372bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5372bf]

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

#5372bf (#5372bf) is rgb(83, 114, 191) in RGB.

No, #5372bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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