#5d9ccb

Color #5d9ccb

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 10.11 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#5d9ccb

RGB

rgb(93, 156, 203)

HSL

hsl(205.6, 51.4%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(205.6, 54.2%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.2%, 23.2%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(62.01, -6.84, -30.31)

LCH

lch(62.01, 31.07, 257.28)

OKLCH

oklch(66.9%, 0.0956, 242.34)

HWB

hwb(205.6, 36.5%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cb8c5d

Analogous

#5dcbc3

#5d9ccb

#5d65cb

Triadic

#5d9ccb

#cb5d9c

#9ccb5d

Split-complementary

#5d9ccb

#cb5d65

#cbc35d

Tetradic

#5d9ccb

#8c5dcb

#cb8c5d

#9ccb5d

Square

#5d9ccb

#c35dcb

#cb8c5d

#65cb5d

Shades

Color #5d9ccb mixed toward black.

#3c85bb

#306a95

#245070

#18354b

#0c1b25

Tints

Color #5d9ccb mixed toward white.

#78acd4

#93bddc

#aecde5

#c9deee

#e4eef6

Tones

Color #5d9ccb mixed toward gray.

#669bc2

#6f99b9

#7898af

#8297a6

#8b959d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7ec1 · ΔE 16.2

Deuteranopia

#7a75be · ΔE 18.4

Tritanopia

#61b9b7 · ΔE 19.7

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 18.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5d9ccb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d9ccb]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#5d9ccb (#5d9ccb) is rgb(93, 156, 203) in RGB.

No, #5d9ccb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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