#5381ae

Color #5381ae

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 3.83 Nearest Tailwind class sky-600 #0084d1 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#5381ae

RGB

rgb(83, 129, 174)

HSL

hsl(209.7, 36%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.7, 52.3%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.3%, 25.9%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(52.5, -2.63, -28.64)

LCH

lch(52.5, 28.76, 264.75)

OKLCH

oklch(58.9%, 0.0858, 248.97)

HWB

hwb(209.7, 32.5%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ae8053

Analogous

#53aeae

#5381ae

#5353ae

Triadic

#5381ae

#ae5381

#81ae53

Split-complementary

#5381ae

#ae5353

#aeae53

Tetradic

#5381ae

#8053ae

#ae8053

#81ae53

Square

#5381ae

#ae53ae

#ae8053

#53ae53

Shades

Color #5381ae mixed toward black.

#456b92

#375675

#294057

#1b2b3a

#0e151d

Tints

Color #5381ae mixed toward white.

#7096bc

#8cabc9

#a9c0d7

#c6d5e4

#e2eaf2

Tones

Color #5381ae mixed toward gray.

#5b81a6

#62819f

#6a8197

#718190

#798188

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.12:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6aa5 · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#6764a2 · ΔE 14.6

Tritanopia

#569d9b · ΔE 20.8

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 17.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5381ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5381ae]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#5381ae (#5381ae) is rgb(83, 129, 174) in RGB.

No, #5381ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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