#5a586e

Color #5a586e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 14.15 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5a586e

RGB

rgb(90, 88, 110)

HSL

hsl(245.5, 11.1%, 38.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.5, 20%, 43.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.2%, 20%, 0%, 56.9%)

LAB

lab(38.34, 5.85, -12.24)

LCH

lch(38.34, 13.57, 295.55)

OKLCH

oklch(47.1%, 0.0354, 289.15)

HWB

hwb(245.5, 34.5%, 56.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6c6e58

Analogous

#58616e

#5a586e

#65586e

Triadic

#5a586e

#6e5a58

#586e5a

Split-complementary

#5a586e

#6e6558

#616e58

Tetradic

#5a586e

#6e586c

#6c6e58

#586e5a

Square

#5a586e

#6e5861

#6c6e58

#586e65

Shades

Color #5a586e mixed toward black.

#4b495c

#3c3b49

#2d2c37

#1e1d25

#0f0f12

Tints

Color #5a586e mixed toward white.

#726f8b

#8e8ba3

#aaa8ba

#c6c5d1

#e3e2e8

Tones

Color #5a586e mixed toward gray.

#5b5a6c

#5d5c6a

#5e5d68

#605f67

#616165

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.06:1

White text reads better on this background (6.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#595969 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#595968 · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#5a6564 · ΔE 15.2

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 11.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a586e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a586e]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#5a586e (#5a586e) is rgb(90, 88, 110) in RGB.

No, #5a586e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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