#5a4d7c

Color #5a4d7c

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 20.47 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#5a4d7c

RGB

rgb(90, 77, 124)

HSL

hsl(256.6, 23.4%, 39.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(256.6, 37.9%, 48.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.4%, 37.9%, 0%, 51.4%)

LAB

lab(35.86, 16.43, -24.72)

LCH

lch(35.86, 29.68, 303.61)

OKLCH

oklch(45.4%, 0.0765, 295.89)

HWB

hwb(256.6, 30.2%, 51.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6f7c4d

Analogous

#4d577c

#5a4d7c

#714d7c

Triadic

#5a4d7c

#7c5a4d

#4d7c5a

Split-complementary

#5a4d7c

#7c714d

#577c4d

Tetradic

#5a4d7c

#7c4d6f

#6f7c4d

#4d7c5a

Square

#5a4d7c

#7c4d57

#6f7c4d

#4d7c71

Shades

Color #5a4d7c mixed toward black.

#4b4067

#3c3353

#2d263e

#1e1a29

#0f0d15

Tints

Color #5a4d7c mixed toward white.

#71619c

#8d80b0

#aaa0c4

#c6bfd8

#e3dfeb

Tones

Color #5a4d7c mixed toward gray.

#5c5178

#5d5574

#5f5970

#615d6c

#636168

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.79:1

White text reads better on this background (7.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#555573 · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#555670 · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#596b69 · ΔE 24.1

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 19.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5a4d7c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a4d7c]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#5a4d7c (#5a4d7c) is rgb(90, 77, 124) in RGB.

No, #5a4d7c 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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