#5f7cb5

Color #5f7cb5

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 9.57 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5f7cb5

RGB

rgb(95, 124, 181)

HSL

hsl(219.8, 36.8%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.8, 47.5%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.5%, 31.5%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(52.04, 5.41, -33.33)

LCH

lch(52.04, 33.77, 279.22)

OKLCH

oklch(58.8%, 0.0942, 263.17)

HWB

hwb(219.8, 37.3%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b5985f

Analogous

#5fa7b5

#5f7cb5

#6d5fb5

Triadic

#5f7cb5

#b55f7c

#7cb55f

Split-complementary

#5f7cb5

#b56d5f

#a7b55f

Tetradic

#5f7cb5

#985fb5

#b5985f

#7cb55f

Square

#5f7cb5

#b55fa7

#b5985f

#5fb56d

Shades

Color #5f7cb5 mixed toward black.

#49659d

#3a517e

#2c3d5e

#1d283f

#0f141f

Tints

Color #5f7cb5 mixed toward white.

#7a92c1

#94a8ce

#afbdda

#cad3e6

#e4e9f3

Tones

Color #5f7cb5 mixed toward gray.

#667eae

#6d81a7

#74839f

#7c8598

#838891

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.04:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6da9 · ΔE 8.4

Deuteranopia

#6b69a7 · ΔE 9.4

Tritanopia

#61a09d · ΔE 25.1

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 19.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5f7cb5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f7cb5]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#5f7cb5 (#5f7cb5) is rgb(95, 124, 181) in RGB.

No, #5f7cb5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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