#5a7d8e

Color #5a7d8e

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 6.72 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5a7d8e

RGB

rgb(90, 125, 142)

HSL

hsl(199.6, 22.4%, 45.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.6, 36.6%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.6%, 12%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(50.44, -7.86, -13.15)

LCH

lch(50.44, 15.32, 239.13)

OKLCH

oklch(57%, 0.0475, 229.53)

HWB

hwb(199.6, 35.3%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e6b5a

Analogous

#5a8e85

#5a7d8e

#5a638e

Triadic

#5a7d8e

#8e5a7d

#7d8e5a

Split-complementary

#5a7d8e

#8e5a63

#8e855a

Tetradic

#5a7d8e

#6b5a8e

#8e6b5a

#7d8e5a

Square

#5a7d8e

#855a8e

#8e6b5a

#638e5a

Shades

Color #5a7d8e mixed toward black.

#4b6876

#3c535f

#2d3f47

#1e2a2f

#0f1518

Tints

Color #5a7d8e mixed toward white.

#7194a5

#8eaab7

#aabfc9

#c6d4db

#e3eaed

Tones

Color #5a7d8e mixed toward gray.

#5e7c8a

#637a85

#677981

#6b777d

#707678

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6b8a · ΔE 17

Deuteranopia

#696689 · ΔE 18.6

Tritanopia

#5c8786 · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 12.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5a7d8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a7d8e]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#5a7d8e (#5a7d8e) is rgb(90, 125, 142) in RGB.

No, #5a7d8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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