#5a5190

Color #5a5190

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 12.83 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5a5190

RGB

rgb(90, 81, 144)

HSL

hsl(248.6, 28%, 44.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.6, 43.8%, 56.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.5%, 43.8%, 0%, 43.5%)

LAB

lab(37.97, 19.53, -33.65)

LCH

lch(37.97, 38.91, 300.13)

OKLCH

oklch(47.3%, 0.0999, 288.51)

HWB

hwb(248.6, 31.8%, 43.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#879051

Analogous

#516790

#5a5190

#795190

Triadic

#5a5190

#905a51

#51905a

Split-complementary

#5a5190

#907951

#679051

Tetradic

#5a5190

#905187

#879051

#51905a

Square

#5a5190

#905167

#879051

#519079

Shades

Color #5a5190 mixed toward black.

#4b4378

#3c3660

#2d2848

#1e1b30

#0f0d18

Tints

Color #5a5190 mixed toward white.

#7067a9

#8d85bb

#a9a4cc

#c6c2dd

#e2e1ee

Tones

Color #5a5190 mixed toward gray.

#5e568b

#615b85

#656180

#69667b

#6d6b76

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.01:1

White text reads better on this background (6.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#565684 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#575781 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#5a7a77 · ΔE 27.2

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 21.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5a5190;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a5190]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#5a5190 (#5a5190) is rgb(90, 81, 144) in RGB.

No, #5a5190 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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