#5a82ba

Color #5a82ba

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 6.53 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5a82ba

RGB

rgb(90, 130, 186)

HSL

hsl(215, 41%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215, 51.6%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(51.6%, 30.1%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(53.69, 2.17, -33.65)

LCH

lch(53.69, 33.72, 273.69)

OKLCH

oklch(60.1%, 0.097, 256.89)

HWB

hwb(215, 35.3%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ba925a

Analogous

#5ab2ba

#5a82ba

#625aba

Triadic

#5a82ba

#ba5a82

#82ba5a

Split-complementary

#5a82ba

#ba625a

#b2ba5a

Tetradic

#5a82ba

#925aba

#ba925a

#82ba5a

Square

#5a82ba

#ba5ab2

#ba925a

#5aba62

Shades

Color #5a82ba mixed toward black.

#446ba2

#365682

#294061

#1b2b41

#0e1520

Tints

Color #5a82ba mixed toward white.

#7597c5

#91acd1

#acc0dc

#c8d5e8

#e3eaf3

Tones

Color #5a82ba mixed toward gray.

#6283b2

#6a85aa

#7286a2

#7a879a

#828992

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.34:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6eaf · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#6b68ac · ΔE 12.5

Tritanopia

#5da5a3 · ΔE 23.9

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 19.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a82ba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a82ba]

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

#5a82ba (#5a82ba) is rgb(90, 130, 186) in RGB.

No, #5a82ba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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