#5f87c1

Color #5f87c1

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 7.74 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5f87c1

RGB

rgb(95, 135, 193)

HSL

hsl(215.5, 44.1%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.5, 50.8%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(50.8%, 30.1%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(55.69, 2.57, -34.49)

LCH

lch(55.69, 34.59, 274.26)

OKLCH

oklch(61.9%, 0.0991, 257.59)

HWB

hwb(215.5, 37.3%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c1995f

Analogous

#5fb8c1

#5f87c1

#685fc1

Triadic

#5f87c1

#c15f87

#87c15f

Split-complementary

#5f87c1

#c1685f

#b8c15f

Tetradic

#5f87c1

#995fc1

#c1995f

#87c15f

Square

#5f87c1

#c15fb8

#c1995f

#5fc168

Shades

Color #5f87c1 mixed toward black.

#436ead

#36588a

#284268

#1b2c45

#0d1623

Tints

Color #5f87c1 mixed toward white.

#7a9bcb

#94afd6

#afc3e0

#cad7ea

#e4ebf5

Tones

Color #5f87c1 mixed toward gray.

#6789b9

#6f8ab1

#788ca9

#808da0

#888f98

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7273b5 · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#706db2 · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#61aba9 · ΔE 24.2

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f87c1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f87c1]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#5f87c1 (#5f87c1) is rgb(95, 135, 193) in RGB.

No, #5f87c1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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