#5160a1

Color #5160a1

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 18.18 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5160a1

RGB

rgb(81, 96, 161)

HSL

hsl(228.8, 33.1%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.8, 49.7%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(49.7%, 40.4%, 0%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(42.29, 12.86, -37.06)

LCH

lch(42.29, 39.23, 289.14)

OKLCH

oklch(50.7%, 0.1049, 272.35)

HWB

hwb(228.8, 31.8%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a19251

Analogous

#5188a1

#5160a1

#6a51a1

Triadic

#5160a1

#a15160

#60a151

Split-complementary

#5160a1

#a16a51

#88a151

Tetradic

#5160a1

#9251a1

#a19251

#60a151

Square

#5160a1

#a15188

#a19251

#51a16a

Shades

Color #5160a1 mixed toward black.

#445086

#36406b

#293051

#1b2036

#0e101b

Tints

Color #5160a1 mixed toward white.

#6b78b4

#8893c3

#a6aed2

#c4c9e1

#e1e4f0

Tones

Color #5160a1 mixed toward gray.

#58649b

#5e6894

#656d8d

#6c7186

#727580

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.54:1

White text reads better on this background (5.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#585895 · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#575691 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#528a87 · ΔE 28.1

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 21.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5160a1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5160a1]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#5160a1 (#5160a1) is rgb(81, 96, 161) in RGB.

No, #5160a1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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