#5a5574

Color #5a5574

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 17.98 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5a5574

RGB

rgb(90, 85, 116)

HSL

hsl(249.7, 15.4%, 39.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.7, 26.7%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.4%, 26.7%, 0%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(37.72, 9.25, -16.9)

LCH

lch(37.72, 19.27, 298.69)

OKLCH

oklch(46.7%, 0.05, 291.74)

HWB

hwb(249.7, 33.3%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6f7455

Analogous

#555f74

#5a5574

#695574

Triadic

#5a5574

#745a55

#55745a

Split-complementary

#5a5574

#746955

#5f7455

Tetradic

#5a5574

#74556f

#6f7455

#55745a

Square

#5a5574

#74555f

#6f7455

#557469

Shades

Color #5a5574 mixed toward black.

#4b4761

#3c394d

#2d2a3a

#1e1c27

#0f0e13

Tints

Color #5a5574 mixed toward white.

#716b92

#8d88a8

#aaa6be

#c6c4d3

#e3e1e9

Tones

Color #5a5574 mixed toward gray.

#5c5871

#5d5a6f

#5f5d6c

#615f6a

#636267

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.99:1

White text reads better on this background (7.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#58586d · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#58596c · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#5a6867 · ΔE 19.4

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 14.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a5574;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a5574]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#5a5574 (#5a5574) is rgb(90, 85, 116) in RGB.

No, #5a5574 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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