#5e54a1

Color #5e54a1

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 9.65 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5e54a1

RGB

rgb(94, 84, 161)

HSL

hsl(247.8, 31.4%, 48%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.8, 47.8%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.6%, 47.8%, 0%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(40.07, 23.74, -40.52)

LCH

lch(40.07, 46.96, 300.37)

OKLCH

oklch(49.3%, 0.1199, 287.12)

HWB

hwb(247.8, 32.9%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97a154

Analogous

#5470a1

#5e54a1

#8454a1

Triadic

#5e54a1

#a15e54

#54a15e

Split-complementary

#5e54a1

#a18454

#70a154

Tetradic

#5e54a1

#a15497

#97a154

#54a15e

Square

#5e54a1

#a15470

#97a154

#54a184

Shades

Color #5e54a1 mixed toward black.

#4e4686

#3f386b

#2f2a50

#1f1c36

#100e1b

Tints

Color #5e54a1 mixed toward white.

#776eb3

#928bc2

#ada8d2

#c9c5e1

#e4e2f0

Tones

Color #5e54a1 mixed toward gray.

#635a9a

#676194

#6c678e

#716e87

#767481

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.26:1

White text reads better on this background (6.44:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5a5a93 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#5a5b8f · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#5e8784 · ΔE 29.6

Achromatopsia

#5e5e5e · ΔE 23.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5e54a1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e54a1]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#5e54a1 (#5e54a1) is rgb(94, 84, 161) in RGB.

No, #5e54a1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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