#5c9abc

Color #5c9abc

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 13.46 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5c9abc

RGB

rgb(92, 154, 188)

HSL

hsl(201.3, 41.7%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201.3, 51.1%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(51.1%, 18.1%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(60.8, -10.47, -23.77)

LCH

lch(60.8, 25.97, 246.23)

OKLCH

oklch(65.8%, 0.0818, 233.9)

HWB

hwb(201.3, 36.1%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bc7e5c

Analogous

#5cbcae

#5c9abc

#5c6abc

Triadic

#5c9abc

#bc5c9a

#9abc5c

Split-complementary

#5c9abc

#bc5c6a

#bcae5c

Tetradic

#5c9abc

#7e5cbc

#bc7e5c

#9abc5c

Square

#5c9abc

#ae5cbc

#bc7e5c

#6abc5c

Shades

Color #5c9abc mixed toward black.

#4483a5

#366984

#294e63

#1b3442

#0e1a21

Tints

Color #5c9abc mixed toward white.

#77abc7

#92bcd2

#aeccdd

#c9dde9

#e4eef4

Tones

Color #5c9abc mixed toward gray.

#6498b4

#6c95ac

#7493a4

#7c919c

#848e94

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7cb5 · ΔE 18.1

Deuteranopia

#7873b3 · ΔE 19.8

Tritanopia

#60aead · ΔE 15.2

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 17.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5c9abc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c9abc]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Steel Blue #4682b4

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Frequently asked questions

#5c9abc (#5c9abc) is rgb(92, 154, 188) in RGB.

No, #5c9abc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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