#5973a3

Color #5973a3

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 9.55 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5973a3

RGB

rgb(89, 115, 163)

HSL

hsl(218.9, 29.4%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.9, 45.4%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.4%, 29.4%, 0%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(48.3, 3.8, -28.76)

LCH

lch(48.3, 29.01, 277.53)

OKLCH

oklch(55.5%, 0.0812, 262.22)

HWB

hwb(218.9, 34.9%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a38959

Analogous

#5998a3

#5973a3

#6459a3

Triadic

#5973a3

#a35973

#73a359

Split-complementary

#5973a3

#a36459

#98a359

Tetradic

#5973a3

#8959a3

#a38959

#73a359

Square

#5973a3

#a35998

#a38959

#59a364

Shades

Color #5973a3 mixed toward black.

#4a6088

#3b4d6d

#2c3952

#1e2636

#0f131b

Tints

Color #5973a3 mixed toward white.

#748ab3

#90a1c2

#acb9d1

#c7d0e1

#e3e8f0

Tones

Color #5973a3 mixed toward gray.

#5f759d

#657797

#6b7890

#727a8a

#787c84

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.41:1

White text reads better on this background (4.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#656699 · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#646297 · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#5b918f · ΔE 23.2

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 17.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5973a3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5973a3]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#5973a3 (#5973a3) is rgb(89, 115, 163) in RGB.

No, #5973a3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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