#5a6fa9

Color #5a6fa9

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 13.43 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5a6fa9

RGB

rgb(90, 111, 169)

HSL

hsl(224.1, 31.5%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(224.1, 46.7%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(46.7%, 34.3%, 0%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(47.5, 8.33, -33.51)

LCH

lch(47.5, 34.53, 283.96)

OKLCH

oklch(55%, 0.0943, 268.12)

HWB

hwb(224.1, 35.3%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a9945a

Analogous

#5a96a9

#5a6fa9

#6d5aa9

Triadic

#5a6fa9

#a95a6f

#6fa95a

Split-complementary

#5a6fa9

#a96d5a

#96a95a

Tetradic

#5a6fa9

#945aa9

#a9945a

#6fa95a

Square

#5a6fa9

#a95a96

#a9945a

#5aa96d

Shades

Color #5a6fa9 mixed toward black.

#4a5c8e

#3b4a72

#2c3755

#1e2539

#0f121c

Tints

Color #5a6fa9 mixed toward white.

#7687b7

#919fc6

#adb7d4

#c8cfe2

#e4e7f1

Tones

Color #5a6fa9 mixed toward gray.

#6172a2

#67759c

#6e7895

#747b8f

#7b7e88

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.28:1

White text reads better on this background (4.9:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#64649d · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#63619a · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#5b9391 · ΔE 25.7

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 19.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5a6fa9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a6fa9]

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

#5a6fa9 (#5a6fa9) is rgb(90, 111, 169) in RGB.

No, #5a6fa9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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