#5898bc

Color #5898bc

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 12.15 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5898bc

RGB

rgb(88, 152, 188)

HSL

hsl(201.6, 42.7%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201.6, 53.2%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.2%, 19.1%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(60.03, -10.27, -24.96)

LCH

lch(60.03, 26.99, 247.63)

OKLCH

oklch(65.1%, 0.085, 234.81)

HWB

hwb(201.6, 34.5%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bc7c58

Analogous

#58bcae

#5898bc

#5866bc

Triadic

#5898bc

#bc5898

#98bc58

Split-complementary

#5898bc

#bc5866

#bcae58

Tetradic

#5898bc

#7c58bc

#bc7c58

#98bc58

Square

#5898bc

#ae58bc

#bc7c58

#66bc58

Shades

Color #5898bc mixed toward black.

#4281a4

#356783

#284d62

#1a3342

#0d1a21

Tints

Color #5898bc mixed toward white.

#74a9c7

#90bad2

#abcbdd

#c7dde9

#e3eef4

Tones

Color #5898bc mixed toward gray.

#6096b4

#6993ab

#7191a3

#798f9b

#828c92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797ab4 · ΔE 17.9

Deuteranopia

#7570b2 · ΔE 19.9

Tritanopia

#5daeac · ΔE 16.3

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 17.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5898bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5898bc]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Frequently asked questions

#5898bc (#5898bc) is rgb(88, 152, 188) in RGB.

No, #5898bc 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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