#5f88a8

Color #5f88a8

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.8 Nearest Tailwind class sky-600 #0084d1 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5f88a8

RGB

rgb(95, 136, 168)

HSL

hsl(206.3, 29.6%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206.3, 43.5%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.5%, 19%, 0%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(54.94, -5.47, -21.37)

LCH

lch(54.94, 22.06, 255.64)

OKLCH

oklch(60.9%, 0.0667, 242.59)

HWB

hwb(206.3, 37.3%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a87f5f

Analogous

#5fa8a4

#5f88a8

#5f64a8

Triadic

#5f88a8

#a85f88

#88a85f

Split-complementary

#5f88a8

#a85f64

#a8a45f

Tetradic

#5f88a8

#7f5fa8

#a87f5f

#88a85f

Square

#5f88a8

#a45fa8

#a87f5f

#64a85f

Shades

Color #5f88a8 mixed toward black.

#4d728e

#3e5b72

#2e4455

#1f2d39

#0f171c

Tints

Color #5f88a8 mixed toward white.

#7a9cb7

#94b0c5

#afc4d4

#cad7e2

#e4ebf1

Tones

Color #5f88a8 mixed toward gray.

#6587a2

#6b879c

#718696

#778590

#7d848a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.57:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7373a1 · ΔE 14.5

Deuteranopia

#716d9f · ΔE 15.9

Tritanopia

#629b9a · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 15.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f88a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f88a8]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Charcoal #36454f

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#5f88a8 (#5f88a8) is rgb(95, 136, 168) in RGB.

No, #5f88a8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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