#5d657b

Color #5d657b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 11.22 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5d657b

RGB

rgb(93, 101, 123)

HSL

hsl(224, 13.9%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(224, 24.4%, 48.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.4%, 17.9%, 0%, 51.8%)

LAB

lab(42.86, 2.19, -13.31)

LCH

lch(42.86, 13.49, 279.34)

OKLCH

oklch(50.8%, 0.0364, 269.37)

HWB

hwb(224, 36.5%, 51.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b735d

Analogous

#5d747b

#5d657b

#645d7b

Triadic

#5d657b

#7b5d65

#657b5d

Split-complementary

#5d657b

#7b645d

#747b5d

Tetradic

#5d657b

#735d7b

#7b735d

#657b5d

Square

#5d657b

#7b5d74

#7b735d

#5d7b64

Shades

Color #5d657b mixed toward black.

#4e5467

#3e4352

#2f333e

#1f2229

#101115

Tints

Color #5d657b mixed toward white.

#747d96

#8f97ab

#abb1c0

#c7cbd5

#e3e5ea

Tones

Color #5d657b mixed toward gray.

#606679

#626776

#656974

#676a71

#6a6b6f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.61:1

White text reads better on this background (5.81:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#616176 · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#605f75 · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#5d7271 · ΔE 14.7

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 10.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5d657b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d657b]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#5d657b (#5d657b) is rgb(93, 101, 123) in RGB.

No, #5d657b 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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