#5c5ccc

Color #5c5ccc

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 4.48 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-500 #615fff · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#5c5ccc

RGB

rgb(92, 92, 204)

HSL

hsl(240, 52.3%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 54.9%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.9%, 54.9%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(44.64, 31.66, -58.37)

LCH

lch(44.64, 66.4, 298.48)

OKLCH

oklch(53.5%, 0.1692, 279.04)

HWB

hwb(240, 36.1%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cccc5c

Analogous

#5c94cc

#5c5ccc

#945ccc

Triadic

#5c5ccc

#cc5c5c

#5ccc5c

Split-complementary

#5c5ccc

#cc945c

#94cc5c

Tetradic

#5c5ccc

#cc5ccc

#cccc5c

#5ccc5c

Square

#5c5ccc

#cc5c94

#cccc5c

#5ccc94

Shades

Color #5c5ccc mixed toward black.

#3b3bbc

#2f2f96

#232371

#18184b

#0c0c26

Tints

Color #5c5ccc mixed toward white.

#7777d4

#9292dd

#adade5

#c9c9ee

#e4e4f6

Tones

Color #5c5ccc mixed toward gray.

#6565c3

#6f6fb9

#7878b0

#8181a7

#8b8b9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.86:1

White text reads better on this background (5.44:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5c5cb9 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#5c5cb4 · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#5ca7a3 · ΔE 36.8

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 26.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5c5ccc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c5ccc]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#5c5ccc (#5c5ccc) is rgb(92, 92, 204) in RGB.

No, #5c5ccc 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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