#5b4bc2

Color #5b4bc2

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 6.62 Nearest Tailwind class blue-700 #1447e6 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5b4bc2

RGB

rgb(91, 75, 194)

HSL

hsl(248.1, 49.4%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.1, 61.3%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.1%, 61.3%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(39.83, 38.63, -60.38)

LCH

lch(39.83, 71.68, 302.61)

OKLCH

oklch(49.8%, 0.1784, 283.95)

HWB

hwb(248.1, 29.4%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2c24b

Analogous

#4b76c2

#5b4bc2

#964bc2

Triadic

#5b4bc2

#c25b4b

#4bc25b

Split-complementary

#5b4bc2

#c2964b

#76c24b

Tetradic

#5b4bc2

#c24bb2

#b2c24b

#4bc25b

Square

#5b4bc2

#c24b76

#b2c24b

#4bc296

Shades

Color #5b4bc2 mixed toward black.

#4839a7

#392d86

#2b2264

#1d1743

#0e0b21

Tints

Color #5b4bc2 mixed toward white.

#7669cc

#9287d6

#ada5e0

#c8c3eb

#e4e1f5

Tones

Color #5b4bc2 mixed toward gray.

#6255b8

#695fae

#7169a4

#78739a

#7f7c90

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.23:1

White text reads better on this background (6.5:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5554ae · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#5557a9 · ΔE 5.9

Tritanopia

#5a9d99 · ΔE 38.2

Achromatopsia

#5e5e5e · ΔE 27.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b4bc2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b4bc2]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#5b4bc2 (#5b4bc2) is rgb(91, 75, 194) in RGB.

No, #5b4bc2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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