#5fa1c3

Color #5fa1c3

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 15.47 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5fa1c3

RGB

rgb(95, 161, 195)

HSL

hsl(200.4, 45.5%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200.4, 51.3%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(51.3%, 17.4%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(63.23, -11.56, -23.96)

LCH

lch(63.23, 26.6, 244.24)

OKLCH

oklch(67.8%, 0.0841, 232.34)

HWB

hwb(200.4, 37.3%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3815f

Analogous

#5fc3b3

#5fa1c3

#5f6fc3

Triadic

#5fa1c3

#c35fa1

#a1c35f

Split-complementary

#5fa1c3

#c35f6f

#c3b35f

Tetradic

#5fa1c3

#815fc3

#c3815f

#a1c35f

Square

#5fa1c3

#b35fc3

#c3815f

#6fc35f

Shades

Color #5fa1c3 mixed toward black.

#428bb0

#356f8d

#28536a

#1a3746

#0d1c23

Tints

Color #5fa1c3 mixed toward white.

#7ab1cd

#94c0d7

#afd0e1

#cae0eb

#e4eff5

Tones

Color #5fa1c3 mixed toward gray.

#679ebb

#709cb2

#7899aa

#8096a2

#899499

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8182bc · ΔE 18.5

Deuteranopia

#7d78ba · ΔE 20.4

Tritanopia

#64b5b4 · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 17.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5fa1c3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5fa1c3]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#5fa1c3 (#5fa1c3) is rgb(95, 161, 195) in RGB.

No, #5fa1c3 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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