#5e5186

Color #5e5186

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 17.89 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 11.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5e5186

RGB

rgb(94, 81, 134)

HSL

hsl(254.7, 24.7%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(254.7, 39.6%, 52.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.9%, 39.6%, 0%, 47.5%)

LAB

lab(37.82, 17.89, -27.78)

LCH

lch(37.82, 33.04, 302.78)

OKLCH

oklch(47.1%, 0.085, 294.18)

HWB

hwb(254.7, 31.8%, 47.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#798651

Analogous

#515f86

#5e5186

#795186

Triadic

#5e5186

#865e51

#51865e

Split-complementary

#5e5186

#867951

#5f8651

Tetradic

#5e5186

#865179

#798651

#51865e

Square

#5e5186

#86515f

#798651

#518679

Shades

Color #5e5186 mixed toward black.

#4e4470

#3f3659

#2f2943

#1f1b2d

#100e16

Tints

Color #5e5186 mixed toward white.

#7566a3

#9084b5

#aca3c8

#c8c2da

#e3e0ed

Tones

Color #5e5186 mixed toward gray.

#605582

#635a7d

#655e79

#676374

#696770

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

3:1

White text reads better on this background (7.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#59597c · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#595a79 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#5d7371 · ΔE 25

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 20.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e5186;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e5186]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#5e5186 (#5e5186) is rgb(94, 81, 134) in RGB.

No, #5e5186 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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