#5d697e

Color #5d697e

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 9.47 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5d697e

RGB

rgb(93, 105, 126)

HSL

hsl(218.2, 15.1%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.2, 26.2%, 49.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.2%, 16.7%, 0%, 50.6%)

LAB

lab(44.14, 0.55, -13.17)

LCH

lch(44.14, 13.18, 272.39)

OKLCH

oklch(51.9%, 0.0364, 261.62)

HWB

hwb(218.2, 36.5%, 50.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7e725d

Analogous

#5d797e

#5d697e

#615d7e

Triadic

#5d697e

#7e5d69

#697e5d

Split-complementary

#5d697e

#7e615d

#797e5d

Tetradic

#5d697e

#725d7e

#7e725d

#697e5d

Square

#5d697e

#7e5d79

#7e725d

#5d7e61

Shades

Color #5d697e mixed toward black.

#4d5769

#3e4654

#2e343f

#1f232a

#0f1115

Tints

Color #5d697e mixed toward white.

#738198

#8f9aad

#abb3c1

#c7ccd6

#e3e6ea

Tones

Color #5d697e mixed toward gray.

#606a7b

#626a78

#656b76

#686c73

#6b6d70

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.79:1

White text reads better on this background (5.54:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#626379 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#626178 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#5e7575 · ΔE 13.2

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 10.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5d697e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d697e]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#5d697e (#5d697e) is rgb(93, 105, 126) in RGB.

No, #5d697e 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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