#5d9bb2

Color #5d9bb2

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 12.33 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5d9bb2

RGB

rgb(93, 155, 178)

HSL

hsl(196.2, 35.6%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.2, 47.8%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.8%, 12.9%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(60.77, -13.68, -18.18)

LCH

lch(60.77, 22.75, 233.04)

OKLCH

oklch(65.6%, 0.0726, 223.88)

HWB

hwb(196.2, 36.5%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2745d

Analogous

#5db29e

#5d9bb2

#5d70b2

Triadic

#5d9bb2

#b25d9b

#9bb25d

Split-complementary

#5d9bb2

#b25d70

#b29e5d

Tetradic

#5d9bb2

#745db2

#b2745d

#9bb25d

Square

#5d9bb2

#9e5db2

#b2745d

#70b25d

Shades

Color #5d9bb2 mixed toward black.

#498399

#3a697a

#2c4f5c

#1d353d

#0f1a1f

Tints

Color #5d9bb2 mixed toward white.

#78acbf

#93bccc

#aecdd8

#c9dee5

#e4eef2

Tones

Color #5d9bb2 mixed toward gray.

#6498ab

#6b94a4

#72919d

#798e96

#808b8f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7dad · ΔE 20.8

Deuteranopia

#7974ac · ΔE 22.1

Tritanopia

#61a9a8 · ΔE 11.1

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 16.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5d9bb2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d9bb2]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#5d9bb2 (#5d9bb2) is rgb(93, 155, 178) in RGB.

No, #5d9bb2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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