#5c8ac8

Color #5c8ac8

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 9 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#5c8ac8

RGB

rgb(92, 138, 200)

HSL

hsl(214.4, 49.5%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.4, 54%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(54%, 31%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(56.7, 2.32, -36.89)

LCH

lch(56.7, 36.96, 273.6)

OKLCH

oklch(62.7%, 0.1069, 256.2)

HWB

hwb(214.4, 36.1%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c89a5c

Analogous

#5cc0c8

#5c8ac8

#645cc8

Triadic

#5c8ac8

#c85c8a

#8ac85c

Split-complementary

#5c8ac8

#c8645c

#c0c85c

Tetradic

#5c8ac8

#9a5cc8

#c89a5c

#8ac85c

Square

#5c8ac8

#c85cc0

#c89a5c

#5cc864

Shades

Color #5c8ac8 mixed toward black.

#3d71b6

#315a92

#25446d

#192d49

#0c1724

Tints

Color #5c8ac8 mixed toward white.

#779ed1

#92b1da

#aec5e4

#c9d8ed

#e4ecf6

Tones

Color #5c8ac8 mixed toward gray.

#658cbf

#6e8db6

#778ead

#808fa4

#89919b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7373bb · ΔE 12

Deuteranopia

#706cb8 · ΔE 13.8

Tritanopia

#5fb1ae · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 20.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5c8ac8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c8ac8]

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

#5c8ac8 (#5c8ac8) is rgb(92, 138, 200) in RGB.

No, #5c8ac8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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