#5b687a

Color #5b687a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 9.49 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5b687a

RGB

rgb(91, 104, 122)

HSL

hsl(214.8, 14.6%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.8, 25.4%, 47.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.4%, 14.8%, 0%, 52.2%)

LAB

lab(43.55, -0.55, -11.67)

LCH

lch(43.55, 11.68, 267.3)

OKLCH

oklch(51.3%, 0.0328, 256.6)

HWB

hwb(214.8, 35.7%, 52.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7a6d5b

Analogous

#5b787a

#5b687a

#5e5b7a

Triadic

#5b687a

#7a5b68

#687a5b

Split-complementary

#5b687a

#7a5e5b

#787a5b

Tetradic

#5b687a

#6d5b7a

#7a6d5b

#687a5b

Square

#5b687a

#7a5b78

#7a6d5b

#5b7a5e

Shades

Color #5b687a mixed toward black.

#4c5766

#3d4551

#2e343d

#1e2329

#0f1114

Tints

Color #5b687a mixed toward white.

#718095

#8e9aab

#aab3c0

#c6ccd5

#e3e6ea

Tones

Color #5b687a mixed toward gray.

#5e6978

#606975

#636972

#656a70

#686a6d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.71:1

White text reads better on this background (5.67:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#616176 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#605f75 · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#5c7372 · ΔE 12.2

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 9.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b687a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b687a]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#5b687a (#5b687a) is rgb(91, 104, 122) in RGB.

No, #5b687a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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