#5b6a80

Color #5b6a80

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 9.37 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5b6a80

RGB

rgb(91, 106, 128)

HSL

hsl(215.7, 16.9%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.7, 28.9%, 50.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.9%, 17.2%, 0%, 49.8%)

LAB

lab(44.36, -0.19, -14.05)

LCH

lch(44.36, 14.05, 269.23)

OKLCH

oklch(52%, 0.0394, 257.83)

HWB

hwb(215.7, 35.7%, 49.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#80715b

Analogous

#5b7c80

#5b6a80

#5e5b80

Triadic

#5b6a80

#805b6a

#6a805b

Split-complementary

#5b6a80

#805e5b

#7c805b

Tetradic

#5b6a80

#715b80

#80715b

#6a805b

Square

#5b6a80

#805b7c

#80715b

#5b805e

Shades

Color #5b6a80 mixed toward black.

#4c586b

#3d4755

#2d3540

#1e232b

#0f1215

Tints

Color #5b6a80 mixed toward white.

#71829a

#8e9bae

#aab4c3

#c6cdd7

#e3e6eb

Tones

Color #5b6a80 mixed toward gray.

#5e6a7d

#616b7a

#646c77

#676c74

#6a6d70

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.82:1

White text reads better on this background (5.5:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#62627b · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#61607a · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#5c7776 · ΔE 14.1

Achromatopsia

#696969 · ΔE 10.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b6a80;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b6a80]

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

#5b6a80 (#5b6a80) is rgb(91, 106, 128) in RGB.

No, #5b6a80 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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