#5a5298

Color #5a5298

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 10.35 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5a5298

RGB

rgb(90, 82, 152)

HSL

hsl(246.9, 29.9%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.9, 46.1%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.8%, 46.1%, 0%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(38.68, 21.25, -37.35)

LCH

lch(38.68, 42.97, 299.64)

OKLCH

oklch(48%, 0.1102, 286.72)

HWB

hwb(246.9, 32.2%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#909852

Analogous

#526d98

#5a5298

#7d5298

Triadic

#5a5298

#985a52

#52985a

Split-complementary

#5a5298

#987d52

#6d9852

Tetradic

#5a5298

#985290

#909852

#52985a

Square

#5a5298

#98526d

#909852

#52987d

Shades

Color #5a5298 mixed toward black.

#4b447f

#3c3765

#2d294c

#1e1b33

#0f0e19

Tints

Color #5a5298 mixed toward white.

#726aae

#8e88bf

#aaa5cf

#c6c3df

#e3e1ef

Tones

Color #5a5298 mixed toward gray.

#5f5892

#635e8c

#686487

#6c6981

#716f7b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.1:1

White text reads better on this background (6.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#57578b · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#575888 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#5a807d · ΔE 28.4

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 22.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a5298;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a5298]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#5a5298 (#5a5298) is rgb(90, 82, 152) in RGB.

No, #5a5298 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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