#5f8fa9

Color #5f8fa9

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.35 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#5f8fa9

RGB

rgb(95, 143, 169)

HSL

hsl(201.1, 30.1%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201.1, 43.8%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.8%, 15.4%, 0%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(57.02, -9.14, -18.76)

LCH

lch(57.02, 20.87, 244.02)

OKLCH

oklch(62.6%, 0.065, 232.94)

HWB

hwb(201.1, 37.3%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a9795f

Analogous

#5fa99e

#5f8fa9

#5f6aa9

Triadic

#5f8fa9

#a95f8f

#8fa95f

Split-complementary

#5f8fa9

#a95f6a

#a99e5f

Tetradic

#5f8fa9

#795fa9

#a9795f

#8fa95f

Square

#5f8fa9

#9e5fa9

#a9795f

#6aa95f

Shades

Color #5f8fa9 mixed toward black.

#4d788f

#3e6073

#2e4856

#1f3039

#0f181d

Tints

Color #5f8fa9 mixed toward white.

#7aa2b7

#94b4c6

#afc7d4

#cadae2

#e4ecf1

Tones

Color #5f8fa9 mixed toward gray.

#658da3

#6b8b9d

#728a97

#788890

#7e868a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7777a3 · ΔE 17.7

Deuteranopia

#7470a2 · ΔE 18.8

Tritanopia

#629e9d · ΔE 13.1

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 15.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f8fa9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f8fa9]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Blue #add8e6

Frequently asked questions

#5f8fa9 (#5f8fa9) is rgb(95, 143, 169) in RGB.

No, #5f8fa9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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