#5d6a96

Color #5d6a96

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 14.36 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5d6a96

RGB

rgb(93, 106, 150)

HSL

hsl(226.3, 23.5%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.3, 38%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(38%, 29.3%, 0%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(45.41, 6.53, -25.57)

LCH

lch(45.41, 26.39, 284.33)

OKLCH

oklch(53.2%, 0.0712, 271.21)

HWB

hwb(226.3, 36.5%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#96895d

Analogous

#5d8696

#5d6a96

#6c5d96

Triadic

#5d6a96

#965d6a

#6a965d

Split-complementary

#5d6a96

#966c5d

#86965d

Tetradic

#5d6a96

#895d96

#96895d

#6a965d

Square

#5d6a96

#965d86

#96895d

#5d966c

Shades

Color #5d6a96 mixed toward black.

#4d587d

#3e4764

#2e354b

#1f2332

#0f1219

Tints

Color #5d6a96 mixed toward white.

#7581aa

#919bbb

#acb4cc

#c8cddd

#e3e6ee

Tones

Color #5d6a96 mixed toward gray.

#626c91

#666f8c

#6b7288

#707483

#75777e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.97:1

White text reads better on this background (5.29:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#63638d · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#62618b · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#5e8583 · ΔE 23.1

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 16.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5d6a96;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d6a96]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#5d6a96 (#5d6a96) is rgb(93, 106, 150) in RGB.

No, #5d6a96 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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