#5c8cd5

Color #5c8cd5

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 8.99 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5c8cd5

RGB

rgb(92, 140, 213)

HSL

hsl(216.2, 59%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.2, 56.8%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.8%, 34.3%, 0%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(57.88, 5.29, -42.37)

LCH

lch(57.88, 42.7, 277.12)

OKLCH

oklch(63.8%, 0.1221, 258.52)

HWB

hwb(216.2, 36.1%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d5a55c

Analogous

#5cc8d5

#5c8cd5

#695cd5

Triadic

#5c8cd5

#d55c8c

#8cd55c

Split-complementary

#5c8cd5

#d5695c

#c8d55c

Tetradic

#5c8cd5

#a55cd5

#d5a55c

#8cd55c

Square

#5c8cd5

#d55cc8

#d5a55c

#5cd569

Shades

Color #5c8cd5 mixed toward black.

#3470ca

#2a59a2

#1f4379

#152d51

#0a1628

Tints

Color #5c8cd5 mixed toward white.

#779fdc

#92b2e3

#aec5ea

#c9d9f1

#e4ecf8

Tones

Color #5c8cd5 mixed toward gray.

#668ecb

#7090c1

#7a92b7

#8494ad

#8e96a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.17:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7474c6 · ΔE 11.9

Deuteranopia

#716dc3 · ΔE 13.8

Tritanopia

#5fbab7 · ΔE 27.6

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5c8cd5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c8cd5]

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

#5c8cd5 (#5c8cd5) is rgb(92, 140, 213) in RGB.

No, #5c8cd5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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