#5e6ead

Color #5e6ead

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 16.36 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5e6ead

RGB

rgb(94, 110, 173)

HSL

hsl(227.8, 32.5%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.8, 45.7%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.7%, 36.4%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(47.69, 11.2, -35.54)

LCH

lch(47.69, 37.26, 287.49)

OKLCH

oklch(55.3%, 0.1001, 271.95)

HWB

hwb(227.8, 36.9%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ad9d5e

Analogous

#5e96ad

#5e6ead

#765ead

Triadic

#5e6ead

#ad5e6e

#6ead5e

Split-complementary

#5e6ead

#ad765e

#96ad5e

Tetradic

#5e6ead

#9d5ead

#ad9d5e

#6ead5e

Square

#5e6ead

#ad5e96

#ad9d5e

#5ead76

Shades

Color #5e6ead mixed toward black.

#4b5a94

#3c4876

#2d3659

#1e243b

#0f121e

Tints

Color #5e6ead mixed toward white.

#7986bb

#949ec8

#afb7d6

#c9cfe4

#e4e7f1

Tones

Color #5e6ead mixed toward gray.

#6572a6

#6b76a0

#727a99

#787e93

#7f828c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.31:1

White text reads better on this background (4.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6565a1 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#64639d · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#5f9693 · ΔE 27.2

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 20.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e6ead;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e6ead]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#5e6ead (#5e6ead) is rgb(94, 110, 173) in RGB.

No, #5e6ead is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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