#5e8da3

Color #5e8da3

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.5 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#5e8da3

RGB

rgb(94, 141, 163)

HSL

hsl(199.1, 27.3%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.1, 42.3%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.3%, 13.5%, 0%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(56.16, -9.97, -16.64)

LCH

lch(56.16, 19.4, 239.07)

OKLCH

oklch(61.8%, 0.0608, 229)

HWB

hwb(199.1, 36.9%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3745e

Analogous

#5ea397

#5e8da3

#5e6ba3

Triadic

#5e8da3

#a35e8d

#8da35e

Split-complementary

#5e8da3

#a35e6b

#a3975e

Tetradic

#5e8da3

#745ea3

#a3745e

#8da35e

Square

#5e8da3

#975ea3

#a3745e

#6ba35e

Shades

Color #5e8da3 mixed toward black.

#4e7688

#3e5e6d

#2f4752

#1f2f37

#10181b

Tints

Color #5e8da3 mixed toward white.

#79a0b2

#94b3c2

#aec6d1

#c9d9e0

#e4ecf0

Tones

Color #5e8da3 mixed toward gray.

#648b9d

#6a8998

#6f8792

#75858c

#7b8386

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.81:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#75769e · ΔE 18.3

Deuteranopia

#726f9d · ΔE 19.7

Tritanopia

#619a99 · ΔE 11.5

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 14.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #5e8da3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e8da3]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#5e8da3 (#5e8da3) is rgb(94, 141, 163) in RGB.

No, #5e8da3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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