#5b7aa7

Color #5b7aa7

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 7.41 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5b7aa7

RGB

rgb(91, 122, 167)

HSL

hsl(215.5, 30.2%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.5, 45.5%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.5%, 26.9%, 0%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(50.61, 1.34, -27.49)

LCH

lch(50.61, 27.52, 272.79)

OKLCH

oklch(57.4%, 0.0785, 257.65)

HWB

hwb(215.5, 35.7%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a7885b

Analogous

#5ba0a7

#5b7aa7

#625ba7

Triadic

#5b7aa7

#a75b7a

#7aa75b

Split-complementary

#5b7aa7

#a7625b

#a0a75b

Tetradic

#5b7aa7

#885ba7

#a7885b

#7aa75b

Square

#5b7aa7

#a75ba0

#a7885b

#5ba762

Shades

Color #5b7aa7 mixed toward black.

#4b668c

#3c5170

#2d3d54

#1e2938

#0f141c

Tints

Color #5b7aa7 mixed toward white.

#7690b6

#92a6c4

#adbdd3

#c8d3e2

#e4e9f0

Tones

Color #5b7aa7 mixed toward gray.

#617ba1

#687c9a

#6e7e94

#747f8e

#7b8087

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6a9e · ΔE 9.6

Deuteranopia

#68669b · ΔE 10.7

Tritanopia

#5d9694 · ΔE 21.9

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 17

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5b7aa7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b7aa7]

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

#5b7aa7 (#5b7aa7) is rgb(91, 122, 167) in RGB.

No, #5b7aa7 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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