#5f46e3

Color #5f46e3

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 17.78 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-600 #4f39f6 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5f46e3

RGB

rgb(95, 70, 227)

HSL

hsl(249.6, 73.7%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.6, 69.2%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(58.1%, 69.2%, 0%, 11%)

LAB

lab(41.78, 52.12, -76.18)

LCH

lch(41.78, 92.3, 304.38)

OKLCH

oklch(52.1%, 0.2248, 282.54)

HWB

hwb(249.6, 27.5%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cae346

Analogous

#467be3

#5f46e3

#ae46e3

Triadic

#5f46e3

#e35f46

#46e35f

Split-complementary

#5f46e3

#e3ae46

#7be346

Tetradic

#5f46e3

#e346ca

#cae346

#46e35f

Square

#5f46e3

#e3467b

#cae346

#46e3ae

Shades

Color #5f46e3 mixed toward black.

#3e21d7

#311aac

#251481

#190d56

#0c072b

Tints

Color #5f46e3 mixed toward white.

#7a65e8

#9484ec

#afa2f1

#cac1f6

#e4e0fa

Tones

Color #5f46e3 mixed toward gray.

#6853d6

#7160c9

#7a6dbc

#837aaf

#8c87a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.47:1

White text reads better on this background (6.05:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5555cb · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#5758c5 · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#5eb5b0 · ΔE 43.7

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 30

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f46e3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f46e3]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#5f46e3 (#5f46e3) is rgb(95, 70, 227) in RGB.

No, #5f46e3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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