#5e87bf

Color #5e87bf

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 6.71 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5e87bf

RGB

rgb(94, 135, 191)

HSL

hsl(214.6, 43.1%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.6, 50.8%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(50.8%, 29.3%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(55.55, 1.72, -33.58)

LCH

lch(55.55, 33.62, 272.93)

OKLCH

oklch(61.7%, 0.0969, 256.39)

HWB

hwb(214.6, 36.9%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bf965e

Analogous

#5eb8bf

#5e87bf

#665ebf

Triadic

#5e87bf

#bf5e87

#87bf5e

Split-complementary

#5e87bf

#bf665e

#b8bf5e

Tetradic

#5e87bf

#965ebf

#bf965e

#87bf5e

Square

#5e87bf

#bf5eb8

#bf965e

#5ebf66

Shades

Color #5e87bf mixed toward black.

#446faa

#365988

#294366

#1b2c44

#0e1622

Tints

Color #5e87bf mixed toward white.

#799bca

#94afd4

#afc3df

#c9d7ea

#e4ebf4

Tones

Color #5e87bf mixed toward gray.

#6688b7

#6e8aaf

#768ba7

#7e8c9f

#868d97

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.69:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7272b3 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#706cb1 · ΔE 12.9

Tritanopia

#61aaa7 · ΔE 24

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 19.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e87bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e87bf]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#5e87bf (#5e87bf) is rgb(94, 135, 191) in RGB.

No, #5e87bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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