#5d5c71

Color #5d5c71

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 13.62 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5d5c71

RGB

rgb(93, 92, 113)

HSL

hsl(242.9, 10.2%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(242.9, 18.6%, 44.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.7%, 18.6%, 0%, 55.7%)

LAB

lab(39.87, 5.19, -11.74)

LCH

lch(39.87, 12.84, 293.85)

OKLCH

oklch(48.4%, 0.0335, 287.19)

HWB

hwb(242.9, 36.1%, 55.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#70715c

Analogous

#5c6571

#5d5c71

#685c71

Triadic

#5d5c71

#715d5c

#5c715d

Split-complementary

#5d5c71

#71685c

#65715c

Tetradic

#5d5c71

#715c70

#70715c

#5c715d

Square

#5d5c71

#715c65

#70715c

#5c7168

Shades

Color #5d5c71 mixed toward black.

#4e4d5e

#3e3d4b

#2f2e38

#1f1f26

#100f13

Tints

Color #5d5c71 mixed toward white.

#74738d

#908fa4

#acabbb

#c7c7d1

#e3e3e8

Tones

Color #5d5c71 mixed toward gray.

#5f5e6f

#60606d

#62616c

#63636a

#656568

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.23:1

White text reads better on this background (6.49:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d6c · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#5d5d6b · ΔE 3.2

Tritanopia

#5d6968 · ΔE 14.8

Achromatopsia

#5e5e5e · ΔE 10.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5d5c71;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d5c71]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#5d5c71 (#5d5c71) is rgb(93, 92, 113) in RGB.

No, #5d5c71 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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