#5f5b95

Color #5f5b95

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 18.04 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5f5b95

RGB

rgb(95, 91, 149)

HSL

hsl(244.1, 24.2%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.1, 38.9%, 58.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.2%, 38.9%, 0%, 41.6%)

LAB

lab(41.35, 16.13, -31.3)

LCH

lch(41.35, 35.21, 297.26)

OKLCH

oklch(50.1%, 0.0911, 285.79)

HWB

hwb(244.1, 35.7%, 41.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#91955b

Analogous

#5b7495

#5f5b95

#7c5b95

Triadic

#5f5b95

#955f5b

#5b955f

Split-complementary

#5f5b95

#957c5b

#74955b

Tetradic

#5f5b95

#955b91

#91955b

#5b955f

Square

#5f5b95

#955b74

#91955b

#5b957c

Shades

Color #5f5b95 mixed toward black.

#4f4c7c

#3f3d63

#302e4b

#201e32

#100f19

Tints

Color #5f5b95 mixed toward white.

#7773aa

#928fbb

#adabcc

#c9c7dd

#e4e3ee

Tones

Color #5f5b95 mixed toward gray.

#636090

#67658b

#6c6a87

#706e82

#74737d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.42:1

White text reads better on this background (6.15:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d8a · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#5e5e87 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#5f807e · ΔE 26.2

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f5b95;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f5b95]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#5f5b95 (#5f5b95) is rgb(95, 91, 149) in RGB.

No, #5f5b95 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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