#5859c9

Color #5859c9

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 4.77 Nearest Tailwind class blue-700 #1447e6 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5859c9

RGB

rgb(88, 89, 201)

HSL

hsl(239.5, 51.1%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(239.5, 56.2%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.2%, 55.7%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(43.41, 31.77, -58.65)

LCH

lch(43.41, 66.7, 298.44)

OKLCH

oklch(52.5%, 0.1699, 278.43)

HWB

hwb(239.5, 34.5%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9c858

Analogous

#5892c9

#5859c9

#9058c9

Triadic

#5859c9

#c95859

#59c958

Split-complementary

#5859c9

#c99058

#92c958

Tetradic

#5859c9

#c858c9

#c9c858

#59c958

Square

#5859c9

#c95892

#c9c858

#58c990

Shades

Color #5859c9 mixed toward black.

#3b3cb6

#2f3092

#23246d

#181849

#0c0c24

Tints

Color #5859c9 mixed toward white.

#7475d2

#9090db

#acace4

#c7c8ed

#e3e3f6

Tones

Color #5859c9 mixed toward gray.

#6262c0

#6b6cb6

#7475ad

#7e7ea3

#87879a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.69:1

White text reads better on this background (5.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5858b6 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#5858b1 · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#58a5a1 · ΔE 37.3

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 26.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5859c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5859c9]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#5859c9 (#5859c9) is rgb(88, 89, 201) in RGB.

No, #5859c9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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