#5ea4cd

Color #5ea4cd

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 14.28 Nearest Tailwind class sky-500 #00a6f4 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5ea4cd

RGB

rgb(94, 164, 205)

HSL

hsl(202.2, 52.6%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(202.2, 54.1%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.1%, 20%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(64.43, -10.44, -27.68)

LCH

lch(64.43, 29.58, 249.34)

OKLCH

oklch(68.9%, 0.0931, 235.99)

HWB

hwb(202.2, 36.9%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cd875e

Analogous

#5ecdbf

#5ea4cd

#5e6ccd

Triadic

#5ea4cd

#cd5ea4

#a4cd5e

Split-complementary

#5ea4cd

#cd5e6c

#cdbf5e

Tetradic

#5ea4cd

#875ecd

#cd875e

#a4cd5e

Square

#5ea4cd

#bf5ecd

#cd875e

#6ccd5e

Shades

Color #5ea4cd mixed toward black.

#3b8ebe

#2f7198

#235572

#18394c

#0c1c26

Tints

Color #5ea4cd mixed toward white.

#79b3d5

#94c2de

#aed1e6

#c9e1ee

#e4f0f7

Tones

Color #5ea4cd mixed toward gray.

#67a1c4

#709fba

#7a9db1

#839aa8

#8c989f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8283c4 · ΔE 18.2

Deuteranopia

#7e79c2 · ΔE 20.3

Tritanopia

#63bdbb · ΔE 17.4

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5ea4cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5ea4cd]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Frequently asked questions

#5ea4cd (#5ea4cd) is rgb(94, 164, 205) in RGB.

No, #5ea4cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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