#5b4580

Color #5b4580

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 12.89 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-900 #312c85 · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#5b4580

RGB

rgb(91, 69, 128)

HSL

hsl(262.4, 29.9%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(262.4, 46.1%, 50.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.9%, 46.1%, 0%, 49.8%)

LAB

lab(34.06, 22.88, -30.01)

LCH

lch(34.06, 37.74, 307.32)

OKLCH

oklch(44.1%, 0.0967, 299.61)

HWB

hwb(262.4, 27.1%, 49.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6a8045

Analogous

#454c80

#5b4580

#784580

Triadic

#5b4580

#805b45

#45805b

Split-complementary

#5b4580

#807845

#4c8045

Tetradic

#5b4580

#80456a

#6a8045

#45805b

Square

#5b4580

#80454c

#6a8045

#458078

Shades

Color #5b4580 mixed toward black.

#4c396b

#3d2e55

#2d2240

#1e172b

#0f0b15

Tints

Color #5b4580 mixed toward white.

#7357a2

#8f77b6

#ab99c8

#c7bbda

#e3dded

Tones

Color #5b4580 mixed toward gray.

#5c4a7b

#5d4f76

#5f5471

#60596c

#615e67

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.61:1

White text reads better on this background (8.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#525275 · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#545572 · ΔE 9.8

Tritanopia

#5a6b69 · ΔE 24.8

Achromatopsia

#505050 · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b4580;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b4580]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#5b4580 (#5b4580) is rgb(91, 69, 128) in RGB.

No, #5b4580 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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