#53778d

Color #53778d

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 8.48 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#53778d

RGB

rgb(83, 119, 141)

HSL

hsl(202.8, 25.9%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(202.8, 41.1%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.1%, 15.6%, 0%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(48.2, -6.71, -16)

LCH

lch(48.2, 17.35, 247.25)

OKLCH

oklch(55.1%, 0.0533, 235.86)

HWB

hwb(202.8, 32.5%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d6953

Analogous

#538d86

#53778d

#535a8d

Triadic

#53778d

#8d5377

#778d53

Split-complementary

#53778d

#8d535a

#8d8653

Tetradic

#53778d

#69538d

#8d6953

#778d53

Square

#53778d

#86538d

#8d6953

#5a8d53

Shades

Color #53778d mixed toward black.

#456375

#374f5e

#293b46

#1c282f

#0e1417

Tints

Color #53778d mixed toward white.

#698fa7

#87a6b8

#a5bcca

#c3d2dc

#e1e9ed

Tones

Color #53778d mixed toward gray.

#587688

#5d7583

#61737e

#66727a

#6b7175

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.39:1

White text reads better on this background (4.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#656588 · ΔE 16

Deuteranopia

#626087 · ΔE 17

Tritanopia

#558483 · ΔE 12.6

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 13.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #53778d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#53778d]

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Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#53778d (#53778d) is rgb(83, 119, 141) in RGB.

No, #53778d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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