#605e78

Color #605e78

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 15.3 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#605e78

RGB

rgb(96, 94, 120)

HSL

hsl(244.6, 12.1%, 42%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.6, 21.7%, 47.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(20%, 21.7%, 0%, 52.9%)

LAB

lab(40.97, 6.75, -14.33)

LCH

lch(40.97, 15.84, 295.22)

OKLCH

oklch(49.4%, 0.0413, 288.35)

HWB

hwb(244.6, 36.9%, 52.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#76785e

Analogous

#5e6978

#605e78

#6d5e78

Triadic

#605e78

#78605e

#5e7860

Split-complementary

#605e78

#786d5e

#69785e

Tetradic

#605e78

#785e76

#76785e

#5e7860

Square

#605e78

#785e69

#76785e

#5e786d

Shades

Color #605e78 mixed toward black.

#504e64

#403f50

#302f3c

#201f28

#101014

Tints

Color #605e78 mixed toward white.

#777593

#9290a8

#adacbe

#c9c8d4

#e4e3e9

Tones

Color #605e78 mixed toward gray.

#626076

#646274

#666572

#67676f

#69696d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.37:1

White text reads better on this background (6.23:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5f5f72 · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#5f5f71 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#606e6d · ΔE 17.2

Achromatopsia

#616161 · ΔE 12.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #605e78;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#605e78]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#605e78 (#605e78) is rgb(96, 94, 120) in RGB.

No, #605e78 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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