#5f6fbf

Color #5f6fbf

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.72 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5f6fbf

RGB

rgb(95, 111, 191)

HSL

hsl(230, 42.9%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230, 50.3%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(50.3%, 41.9%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(48.96, 16.42, -43.95)

LCH

lch(48.96, 46.92, 290.49)

OKLCH

oklch(56.6%, 0.1247, 273.26)

HWB

hwb(230, 37.3%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfaf5f

Analogous

#5f9fbf

#5f6fbf

#7f5fbf

Triadic

#5f6fbf

#bf5f6f

#6fbf5f

Split-complementary

#5f6fbf

#bf7f5f

#9fbf5f

Tetradic

#5f6fbf

#af5fbf

#bfaf5f

#6fbf5f

Square

#5f6fbf

#bf5f9f

#bfaf5f

#5fbf7f

Shades

Color #5f6fbf mixed toward black.

#4455aa

#364488

#293366

#1b2244

#0e1122

Tints

Color #5f6fbf mixed toward white.

#7a87ca

#949fd4

#afb7df

#cacfea

#e4e7f4

Tones

Color #5f6fbf mixed toward gray.

#6774b7

#6f7aaf

#777fa7

#7f849f

#878a97

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.51:1

White text reads better on this background (4.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6666b0 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#6564ac · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#60a39f · ΔE 30.8

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 23.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f6fbf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f6fbf]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#5f6fbf (#5f6fbf) is rgb(95, 111, 191) in RGB.

No, #5f6fbf 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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