#5f5875

Color #5f5875

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 18.13 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5f5875

RGB

rgb(95, 88, 117)

HSL

hsl(254.5, 14.1%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(254.5, 24.8%, 45.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.8%, 24.8%, 0%, 54.1%)

LAB

lab(39.06, 9.37, -15.41)

LCH

lch(39.06, 18.04, 301.3)

OKLCH

oklch(47.8%, 0.0468, 295.69)

HWB

hwb(254.5, 34.5%, 54.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e7558

Analogous

#586075

#5f5875

#6d5875

Triadic

#5f5875

#755f58

#58755f

Split-complementary

#5f5875

#756d58

#607558

Tetradic

#5f5875

#75586e

#6e7558

#58755f

Square

#5f5875

#755860

#6e7558

#58756d

Shades

Color #5f5875 mixed toward black.

#4f4961

#3f3b4e

#302c3a

#201d27

#100f13

Tints

Color #5f5875 mixed toward white.

#776e92

#928ba8

#ada8be

#c8c5d3

#e4e2e9

Tones

Color #5f5875 mixed toward gray.

#605a73

#625d70

#635f6e

#64626b

#656469

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.14:1

White text reads better on this background (6.69:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5c5c6f · ΔE 5.2

Deuteranopia

#5c5d6d · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#5f6a68 · ΔE 18.8

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 14.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f5875;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f5875]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#5f5875 (#5f5875) is rgb(95, 88, 117) in RGB.

No, #5f5875 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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