#5f85c0

Color #5f85c0

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 8.4 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5f85c0

RGB

rgb(95, 133, 192)

HSL

hsl(216.5, 43.5%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.5, 50.5%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(50.5%, 30.7%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(55.08, 3.44, -34.87)

LCH

lch(55.08, 35.04, 275.63)

OKLCH

oklch(61.4%, 0.0998, 258.97)

HWB

hwb(216.5, 37.3%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c09a5f

Analogous

#5fb6c0

#5f85c0

#6a5fc0

Triadic

#5f85c0

#c05f85

#85c05f

Split-complementary

#5f85c0

#c06a5f

#b6c05f

Tetradic

#5f85c0

#9a5fc0

#c09a5f

#85c05f

Square

#5f85c0

#c05fb6

#c09a5f

#5fc06a

Shades

Color #5f85c0 mixed toward black.

#446cac

#365789

#294167

#1b2b45

#0e1622

Tints

Color #5f85c0 mixed toward white.

#7a99cb

#94aed5

#afc2e0

#cad6ea

#e4ebf5

Tones

Color #5f85c0 mixed toward gray.

#6787b8

#6f89b0

#778aa8

#7f8ca0

#878e98

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7172b4 · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#6f6cb1 · ΔE 11.9

Tritanopia

#61aaa7 · ΔE 24.9

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 19.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5f85c0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f85c0]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#5f85c0 (#5f85c0) is rgb(95, 133, 192) in RGB.

No, #5f85c0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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