#5d80ba

Color #5d80ba

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 8.45 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5d80ba

RGB

rgb(93, 128, 186)

HSL

hsl(217.4, 40.3%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.4, 50%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(50%, 31.2%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(53.29, 4.07, -34.27)

LCH

lch(53.29, 34.51, 276.77)

OKLCH

oklch(59.8%, 0.0977, 260.16)

HWB

hwb(217.4, 36.5%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ba975d

Analogous

#5dafba

#5d80ba

#685dba

Triadic

#5d80ba

#ba5d80

#80ba5d

Split-complementary

#5d80ba

#ba685d

#afba5d

Tetradic

#5d80ba

#975dba

#ba975d

#80ba5d

Square

#5d80ba

#ba5daf

#ba975d

#5dba68

Shades

Color #5d80ba mixed toward black.

#4569a3

#385482

#2a3f62

#1c2a41

#0e1521

Tints

Color #5d80ba mixed toward white.

#7895c6

#93aad1

#aec0dd

#c9d5e8

#e4eaf4

Tones

Color #5d80ba mixed toward gray.

#6582b2

#6c84ab

#7486a3

#7c889b

#848a93

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.26:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6eae · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#6c69ab · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#5fa4a2 · ΔE 24.6

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5d80ba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d80ba]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Royal Blue #4169e1

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#5d80ba (#5d80ba) is rgb(93, 128, 186) in RGB.

No, #5d80ba 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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