#5a6677

Color #5a6677

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 10.21 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5a6677

RGB

rgb(90, 102, 119)

HSL

hsl(215.2, 13.9%, 41%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.2, 24.4%, 46.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.4%, 14.3%, 0%, 53.3%)

LAB

lab(42.78, -0.46, -11.03)

LCH

lch(42.78, 11.04, 267.61)

OKLCH

oklch(50.6%, 0.0309, 257.09)

HWB

hwb(215.2, 35.3%, 53.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#776b5a

Analogous

#5a7577

#5a6677

#5d5a77

Triadic

#5a6677

#775a66

#66775a

Split-complementary

#5a6677

#775d5a

#75775a

Tetradic

#5a6677

#6b5a77

#776b5a

#66775a

Square

#5a6677

#775a75

#776b5a

#5a775d

Shades

Color #5a6677 mixed toward black.

#4b5563

#3c444f

#2d333c

#1e2228

#0f1114

Tints

Color #5a6677 mixed toward white.

#707f93

#8d98a9

#a9b2be

#c6ccd4

#e2e5e9

Tones

Color #5a6677 mixed toward gray.

#5c6675

#5f6772

#616770

#64686d

#66686b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.6:1

White text reads better on this background (5.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5f6073 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#5f5e72 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#5b706f · ΔE 11.6

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 8.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a6677;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a6677]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#5a6677 (#5a6677) is rgb(90, 102, 119) in RGB.

No, #5a6677 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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