#5e7297

Color #5e7297

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 12.53 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5e7297

RGB

rgb(94, 114, 151)

HSL

hsl(218.9, 23.3%, 48%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.9, 37.7%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.7%, 24.5%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(47.81, 2.27, -22.44)

LCH

lch(47.81, 22.55, 275.78)

OKLCH

oklch(55.1%, 0.0628, 262.4)

HWB

hwb(218.9, 36.9%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97835e

Analogous

#5e8e97

#5e7297

#665e97

Triadic

#5e7297

#975e72

#72975e

Split-complementary

#5e7297

#97665e

#8e975e

Tetradic

#5e7297

#835e97

#97835e

#72975e

Square

#5e7297

#975e8e

#97835e

#5e9766

Shades

Color #5e7297 mixed toward black.

#4e5f7e

#3f4c65

#2f394b

#1f2632

#101319

Tints

Color #5e7297 mixed toward white.

#7789aa

#92a0bb

#adb8cc

#c9d0dd

#e4e7ee

Tones

Color #5e7297 mixed toward gray.

#637392

#67758d

#6c7689

#717884

#76797f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.33:1

White text reads better on this background (4.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#67678f · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#66658d · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#5f8987 · ΔE 20.5

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 15

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e7297;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e7297]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#5e7297 (#5e7297) is rgb(94, 114, 151) in RGB.

No, #5e7297 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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