#5c5c9b

Color #5c5c9b

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 16.43 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5c5c9b

RGB

rgb(92, 92, 155)

HSL

hsl(240, 25.5%, 48.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 40.6%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.6%, 40.6%, 0%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(41.68, 16.4, -34.39)

LCH

lch(41.68, 38.1, 295.5)

OKLCH

oklch(50.4%, 0.0991, 282.24)

HWB

hwb(240, 36.1%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9b9b5c

Analogous

#5c7b9b

#5c5c9b

#7b5c9b

Triadic

#5c5c9b

#9b5c5c

#5c9b5c

Split-complementary

#5c5c9b

#9b7b5c

#7b9b5c

Tetradic

#5c5c9b

#9b5c9b

#9b9b5c

#5c9b5c

Square

#5c5c9b

#9b5c7b

#9b9b5c

#5c9b7b

Shades

Color #5c5c9b mixed toward black.

#4d4d81

#3d3d67

#2e2e4d

#1f1f34

#0f0f1a

Tints

Color #5c5c9b mixed toward white.

#7575ad

#9191be

#acacce

#c8c8de

#e3e3ef

Tones

Color #5c5c9b mixed toward gray.

#616196

#666690

#6c6c8b

#717186

#767681

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.46:1

White text reads better on this background (6.07:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5c5c8f · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#5c5c8c · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#5c8482 · ΔE 27

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 21.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5c5c9b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c5c9b]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#5c5c9b (#5c5c9b) is rgb(92, 92, 155) in RGB.

No, #5c5c9b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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