#5a7aa3

Color #5a7aa3

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 8.03 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5a7aa3

RGB

rgb(90, 122, 163)

HSL

hsl(213.7, 28.9%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.7, 44.8%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.8%, 25.2%, 0%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(50.38, -0.12, -25.53)

LCH

lch(50.38, 25.53, 269.73)

OKLCH

oklch(57.2%, 0.0736, 254.96)

HWB

hwb(213.7, 35.3%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3835a

Analogous

#5a9fa3

#5a7aa3

#5e5aa3

Triadic

#5a7aa3

#a35a7a

#7aa35a

Split-complementary

#5a7aa3

#a35e5a

#9fa35a

Tetradic

#5a7aa3

#835aa3

#a3835a

#7aa35a

Square

#5a7aa3

#a35a9f

#a3835a

#5aa35e

Shades

Color #5a7aa3 mixed toward black.

#4b6688

#3c516d

#2d3d52

#1e2936

#0f141b

Tints

Color #5a7aa3 mixed toward white.

#7590b3

#91a6c2

#acbcd1

#c8d3e1

#e3e9f0

Tones

Color #5a7aa3 mixed toward gray.

#607b9d

#667b97

#6c7c91

#727d8b

#787e85

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#696a9a · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#676598 · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#5c9391 · ΔE 20.6

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 16.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #5a7aa3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a7aa3]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#5a7aa3 (#5a7aa3) is rgb(90, 122, 163) in RGB.

No, #5a7aa3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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