#5f7ebe

Color #5f7ebe

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 12.07 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5f7ebe

RGB

rgb(95, 126, 190)

HSL

hsl(220.4, 42.2%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.4, 50%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(50%, 33.7%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(53.03, 6.99, -36.96)

LCH

lch(53.03, 37.62, 280.71)

OKLCH

oklch(59.7%, 0.1046, 263.85)

HWB

hwb(220.4, 37.3%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#be9f5f

Analogous

#5faebe

#5f7ebe

#705fbe

Triadic

#5f7ebe

#be5f7e

#7ebe5f

Split-complementary

#5f7ebe

#be705f

#aebe5f

Tetradic

#5f7ebe

#9f5fbe

#be9f5f

#7ebe5f

Square

#5f7ebe

#be5fae

#be9f5f

#5fbe70

Shades

Color #5f7ebe mixed toward black.

#4565a9

#375187

#293d65

#1b2944

#0e1422

Tints

Color #5f7ebe mixed toward white.

#7a94c9

#94a9d4

#afbfdf

#cad4e9

#e4eaf4

Tones

Color #5f7ebe mixed toward gray.

#6781b6

#6f84ae

#7786a6

#7f899e

#878c96

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.21:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6eb1 · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#6c6aae · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#61a6a4 · ΔE 26.1

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f7ebe;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f7ebe]

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

#5f7ebe (#5f7ebe) is rgb(95, 126, 190) in RGB.

No, #5f7ebe is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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