#5c74cc

Color #5c74cc

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 13.43 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 8.4

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#5c74cc

RGB

rgb(92, 116, 204)

HSL

hsl(227.1, 52.3%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.1, 54.9%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.9%, 43.1%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(50.83, 16.84, -48.44)

LCH

lch(50.83, 51.28, 289.17)

OKLCH

oklch(58.2%, 0.1377, 270.21)

HWB

hwb(227.1, 36.1%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccb45c

Analogous

#5caccc

#5c74cc

#7c5ccc

Triadic

#5c74cc

#cc5c74

#74cc5c

Split-complementary

#5c74cc

#cc7c5c

#accc5c

Tetradic

#5c74cc

#b45ccc

#ccb45c

#74cc5c

Square

#5c74cc

#cc5cac

#ccb45c

#5ccc7c

Shades

Color #5c74cc mixed toward black.

#3b57bc

#2f4596

#233471

#18234b

#0c1126

Tints

Color #5c74cc mixed toward white.

#778bd4

#92a2dd

#adb9e5

#c9d1ee

#e4e8f6

Tones

Color #5c74cc mixed toward gray.

#6579c3

#6f7fb9

#7884b0

#8189a7

#8b8f9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6767bc · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#6664b7 · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#5dadaa · ΔE 31.8

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 24

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5c74cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c74cc]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#5c74cc (#5c74cc) is rgb(92, 116, 204) in RGB.

No, #5c74cc is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #5c74cc, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast