#5f587b

Color #5f587b

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 20.47 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#5f587b

RGB

rgb(95, 88, 123)

HSL

hsl(252, 16.6%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252, 28.5%, 48.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.8%, 28.5%, 0%, 51.8%)

LAB

lab(39.31, 10.89, -18.71)

LCH

lch(39.31, 21.65, 300.2)

OKLCH

oklch(48.1%, 0.0561, 293.32)

HWB

hwb(252, 34.5%, 51.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#747b58

Analogous

#58637b

#5f587b

#71587b

Triadic

#5f587b

#7b5f58

#587b5f

Split-complementary

#5f587b

#7b7158

#637b58

Tetradic

#5f587b

#7b5874

#747b58

#587b5f

Square

#5f587b

#7b5863

#747b58

#587b71

Shades

Color #5f587b mixed toward black.

#4f4967

#3f3b52

#302c3e

#201d29

#100f15

Tints

Color #5f587b mixed toward white.

#766e97

#918bac

#ada8c1

#c8c5d5

#e4e2ea

Tones

Color #5f587b mixed toward gray.

#615b78

#635e75

#646172

#66646f

#68676c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.17:1

White text reads better on this background (6.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5c5c74 · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#5c5d72 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#5f6e6c · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 15.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f587b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f587b]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#5f587b (#5f587b) is rgb(95, 88, 123) in RGB.

No, #5f587b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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