#5942af

Color #5942af

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 9.68 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-700 #432dd7 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5942af

RGB

rgb(89, 66, 175)

HSL

hsl(252.7, 45.2%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.7, 62.3%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(49.1%, 62.3%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(36.2, 37.8, -55.1)

LCH

lch(36.2, 66.82, 304.45)

OKLCH

oklch(46.6%, 0.1657, 287.89)

HWB

hwb(252.7, 25.9%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#98af42

Analogous

#4262af

#5942af

#9042af

Triadic

#5942af

#af5942

#42af59

Split-complementary

#5942af

#af9042

#62af42

Tetradic

#5942af

#af4298

#98af42

#42af59

Square

#5942af

#af4262

#98af42

#42af90

Shades

Color #5942af mixed toward black.

#4a3792

#3b2c75

#2d2158

#1e163a

#0f0b1d

Tints

Color #5942af mixed toward white.

#725cc2

#8e7dce

#aa9dda

#c7bee6

#e3def3

Tones

Color #5942af mixed toward gray.

#5e4ba6

#64549d

#695d94

#6e668b

#737082

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.82:1

White text reads better on this background (7.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#50509d · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#515399 · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#588d89 · ΔE 35.4

Achromatopsia

#555555 · ΔE 26.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5942af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5942af]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#5942af (#5942af) is rgb(89, 66, 175) in RGB.

No, #5942af 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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