#5c5974

Color #5c5974

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 16.59 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5c5974

RGB

rgb(92, 89, 116)

HSL

hsl(246.7, 13.2%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.7, 23.3%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.7%, 23.3%, 0%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(39.04, 7.44, -14.86)

LCH

lch(39.04, 16.62, 296.6)

OKLCH

oklch(47.7%, 0.0432, 289.73)

HWB

hwb(246.7, 34.9%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#717459

Analogous

#596374

#5c5974

#6a5974

Triadic

#5c5974

#745c59

#59745c

Split-complementary

#5c5974

#746a59

#637459

Tetradic

#5c5974

#745971

#717459

#59745c

Square

#5c5974

#745963

#717459

#59746a

Shades

Color #5c5974 mixed toward black.

#4d4a61

#3d3b4d

#2e2c3a

#1f1e27

#0f0f13

Tints

Color #5c5974 mixed toward white.

#736f91

#8f8ca7

#aba9bd

#c7c5d3

#e3e2e9

Tones

Color #5c5974 mixed toward gray.

#5e5b72

#605d70

#61606d

#63626b

#656469

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.14:1

White text reads better on this background (6.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5b5b6e · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#5b5b6d · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#5c6968 · ΔE 17.5

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 13.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5c5974;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c5974]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#5c5974 (#5c5974) is rgb(92, 89, 116) in RGB.

No, #5c5974 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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