#5b7fb0

Color #5b7fb0

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 5.68 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5b7fb0

RGB

rgb(91, 127, 176)

HSL

hsl(214.6, 35%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.6, 48.3%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.3%, 27.8%, 0%, 31%)

LAB

lab(52.44, 1.1, -29.86)

LCH

lch(52.44, 29.88, 272.11)

OKLCH

oklch(59%, 0.086, 256.27)

HWB

hwb(214.6, 35.7%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b08c5b

Analogous

#5baab0

#5b7fb0

#625bb0

Triadic

#5b7fb0

#b05b7f

#7fb05b

Split-complementary

#5b7fb0

#b0625b

#aab05b

Tetradic

#5b7fb0

#8c5bb0

#b08c5b

#7fb05b

Square

#5b7fb0

#b05baa

#b08c5b

#5bb062

Shades

Color #5b7fb0 mixed toward black.

#486996

#3a5478

#2b3f5a

#1d2a3c

#0e151e

Tints

Color #5b7fb0 mixed toward white.

#7694bd

#92aaca

#adbfd8

#c8d4e5

#e4eaf2

Tones

Color #5b7fb0 mixed toward gray.

#6280a9

#6981a2

#70829b

#778394

#7f858d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6da6 · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#6a67a3 · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#5d9d9b · ΔE 22.4

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 17.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b7fb0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b7fb0]

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

#5b7fb0 (#5b7fb0) is rgb(91, 127, 176) in RGB.

No, #5b7fb0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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