#5d88aa

Color #5d88aa

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 10 Nearest Tailwind class sky-600 #0084d1 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5d88aa

RGB

rgb(93, 136, 170)

HSL

hsl(206.5, 31.2%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206.5, 45.3%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.3%, 20%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(54.9, -5.42, -22.58)

LCH

lch(54.9, 23.22, 256.5)

OKLCH

oklch(60.9%, 0.0703, 243.11)

HWB

hwb(206.5, 36.5%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa7f5d

Analogous

#5daaa6

#5d88aa

#5d62aa

Triadic

#5d88aa

#aa5d88

#88aa5d

Split-complementary

#5d88aa

#aa5d62

#aaa65d

Tetradic

#5d88aa

#7f5daa

#aa7f5d

#88aa5d

Square

#5d88aa

#a65daa

#aa7f5d

#62aa5d

Shades

Color #5d88aa mixed toward black.

#4b7290

#3c5b73

#2d4456

#1e2d3a

#0f171d

Tints

Color #5d88aa mixed toward white.

#789cb8

#93b0c6

#aec4d5

#c9d7e3

#e4ebf1

Tones

Color #5d88aa mixed toward gray.

#6387a4

#6a879d

#708697

#778590

#7d848a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.57:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7273a3 · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#706ca1 · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#609c9b · ΔE 16.7

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 15.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5d88aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d88aa]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Charcoal #36454f

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#5d88aa (#5d88aa) is rgb(93, 136, 170) in RGB.

No, #5d88aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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