#5c99b2

Color #5c99b2

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 13.62 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5c99b2

RGB

rgb(92, 153, 178)

HSL

hsl(197.4, 35.8%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.4, 48.3%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.3%, 14%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(60.13, -12.84, -19.15)

LCH

lch(60.13, 23.06, 236.16)

OKLCH

oklch(65.1%, 0.0733, 226.27)

HWB

hwb(197.4, 36.1%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2755c

Analogous

#5cb2a0

#5c99b2

#5c6eb2

Triadic

#5c99b2

#b25c99

#99b25c

Split-complementary

#5c99b2

#b25c6e

#b2a05c

Tetradic

#5c99b2

#755cb2

#b2755c

#99b25c

Square

#5c99b2

#a05cb2

#b2755c

#6eb25c

Shades

Color #5c99b2 mixed toward black.

#488199

#3a677a

#2b4e5c

#1d343d

#0e1a1f

Tints

Color #5c99b2 mixed toward white.

#77aabf

#92bbcc

#adccd8

#c9dde5

#e4eef2

Tones

Color #5c99b2 mixed toward gray.

#6396ab

#6a93a4

#71909c

#798d95

#808a8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7cac · ΔE 19.9

Deuteranopia

#7873ab · ΔE 21.5

Tritanopia

#60a8a7 · ΔE 12

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 16.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5c99b2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c99b2]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#5c99b2 (#5c99b2) is rgb(92, 153, 178) in RGB.

No, #5c99b2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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