#5b409a

Color #5b409a

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 8.69 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-800 #372aac · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5b409a

RGB

rgb(91, 64, 154)

HSL

hsl(258, 41.3%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258, 58.4%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.9%, 58.4%, 0%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(34.44, 33.25, -45.33)

LCH

lch(34.44, 56.22, 306.26)

OKLCH

oklch(44.9%, 0.1409, 293.78)

HWB

hwb(258, 25.1%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7f9a40

Analogous

#40529a

#5b409a

#88409a

Triadic

#5b409a

#9a5b40

#409a5b

Split-complementary

#5b409a

#9a8840

#529a40

Tetradic

#5b409a

#9a407f

#7f9a40

#409a5b

Square

#5b409a

#9a4052

#7f9a40

#409a88

Shades

Color #5b409a mixed toward black.

#4c3580

#3d2b67

#2d204d

#1e1533

#0f0b1a

Tints

Color #5b409a mixed toward white.

#7153b8

#8d75c6

#aa98d4

#c6bae2

#e3ddf1

Tones

Color #5b409a mixed toward gray.

#5e4792

#614f8b

#645683

#675e7c

#6a6574

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.64:1

White text reads better on this background (7.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#51508b · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#525487 · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#5a7d7a · ΔE 30.3

Achromatopsia

#515151 · ΔE 25.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b409a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b409a]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#5b409a (#5b409a) is rgb(91, 64, 154) in RGB.

No, #5b409a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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