#5791c0

Color #5791c0

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 6.12 Nearest Tailwind class sky-600 #0084d1 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5791c0

RGB

rgb(87, 145, 192)

HSL

hsl(206.9, 45.5%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206.9, 54.7%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.7%, 24.5%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(58.11, -5.34, -30.19)

LCH

lch(58.11, 30.66, 259.97)

OKLCH

oklch(63.6%, 0.0936, 244.5)

HWB

hwb(206.9, 34.1%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c08657

Analogous

#57c0bb

#5791c0

#575cc0

Triadic

#5791c0

#c05791

#91c057

Split-complementary

#5791c0

#c0575c

#c0bb57

Tetradic

#5791c0

#8657c0

#c08657

#91c057

Square

#5791c0

#bb57c0

#c08657

#5cc057

Shades

Color #5791c0 mixed toward black.

#3f7aa9

#336187

#264965

#193144

#0d1822

Tints

Color #5791c0 mixed toward white.

#73a3cb

#8fb6d5

#abc8e0

#c7daea

#e3edf5

Tones

Color #5791c0 mixed toward gray.

#6090b7

#688faf

#718ea6

#7a8d9d

#838c94

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.22:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7575b6 · ΔE 15.5

Deuteranopia

#716db4 · ΔE 17.3

Tritanopia

#5baeac · ΔE 20.3

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 18.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5791c0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5791c0]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Charcoal #36454f

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Frequently asked questions

#5791c0 (#5791c0) is rgb(87, 145, 192) in RGB.

No, #5791c0 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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