#5a6885

Color #5a6885

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 12.22 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#5a6885

RGB

rgb(90, 104, 133)

HSL

hsl(220.5, 19.3%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.5, 32.3%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.3%, 21.8%, 0%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(43.9, 2.05, -17.77)

LCH

lch(43.9, 17.89, 276.58)

OKLCH

oklch(51.7%, 0.0492, 264.64)

HWB

hwb(220.5, 35.3%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#85775a

Analogous

#5a7d85

#5a6885

#615a85

Triadic

#5a6885

#855a68

#68855a

Split-complementary

#5a6885

#85615a

#7d855a

Tetradic

#5a6885

#775a85

#85775a

#68855a

Square

#5a6885

#855a7d

#85775a

#5a8561

Shades

Color #5a6885 mixed toward black.

#4b576f

#3c4559

#2d3442

#1e232c

#0f1116

Tints

Color #5a6885 mixed toward white.

#707f9e

#8d99b2

#a9b2c5

#c6ccd8

#e2e5ec

Tones

Color #5a6885 mixed toward gray.

#5e6981

#616a7e

#656c7a

#686d77

#6c6e73

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.75:1

White text reads better on this background (5.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#60607f · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#605e7d · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#5b7a78 · ΔE 18.1

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 12.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a6885;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a6885]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#5a6885 (#5a6885) is rgb(90, 104, 133) in RGB.

No, #5a6885 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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