#5e82a1

Color #5e82a1

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.11 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5e82a1

RGB

rgb(94, 130, 161)

HSL

hsl(207.8, 26.3%, 50%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(207.8, 41.6%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.6%, 19.3%, 0%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(52.86, -4.3, -20.52)

LCH

lch(52.86, 20.97, 258.16)

OKLCH

oklch(59.2%, 0.0626, 245.15)

HWB

hwb(207.8, 36.9%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a17d5e

Analogous

#5ea19f

#5e82a1

#5e60a1

Triadic

#5e82a1

#a15e82

#82a15e

Split-complementary

#5e82a1

#a15e60

#a19f5e

Tetradic

#5e82a1

#7d5ea1

#a17d5e

#82a15e

Square

#5e82a1

#9f5ea1

#a17d5e

#60a15e

Shades

Color #5e82a1 mixed toward black.

#4e6c86

#3f576b

#2f4151

#1f2b36

#10161b

Tints

Color #5e82a1 mixed toward white.

#7997b1

#94acc0

#aec0d0

#c9d5e0

#e4eaef

Tones

Color #5e82a1 mixed toward gray.

#64829b

#698196

#6f8190

#74808b

#7a8085

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.18:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f709a · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#6d6a99 · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#609593 · ΔE 16.7

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 14.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5e82a1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e82a1]

Related colors

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#5e82a1 (#5e82a1) is rgb(94, 130, 161) in RGB.

No, #5e82a1 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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