#5e88c9

Color #5e88c9

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 10.9 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#5e88c9

RGB

rgb(94, 136, 201)

HSL

hsl(216.4, 49.8%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.4, 53.2%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.2%, 32.3%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(56.29, 4.25, -38.1)

LCH

lch(56.29, 38.34, 276.36)

OKLCH

oklch(62.4%, 0.1094, 258.88)

HWB

hwb(216.4, 36.9%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c99f5e

Analogous

#5ebec9

#5e88c9

#695ec9

Triadic

#5e88c9

#c95e88

#88c95e

Split-complementary

#5e88c9

#c9695e

#bec95e

Tetradic

#5e88c9

#9f5ec9

#c99f5e

#88c95e

Square

#5e88c9

#c95ebe

#c99f5e

#5ec969

Shades

Color #5e88c9 mixed toward black.

#3e6eb8

#315893

#25426e

#192c4a

#0c1625

Tints

Color #5e88c9 mixed toward white.

#799cd2

#94b0db

#aec3e4

#c9d7ed

#e4ebf6

Tones

Color #5e88c9 mixed toward gray.

#678ac0

#708cb7

#798eae

#8290a5

#8a919c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.84:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7373bc · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#706db9 · ΔE 12.5

Tritanopia

#61b1ae · ΔE 26.1

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 20.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e88c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e88c9]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#5e88c9 (#5e88c9) is rgb(94, 136, 201) in RGB.

No, #5e88c9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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