SteelBlue (Blue)
#5B83AD
RGB: 91, 131, 173
Color OverviewHEX #5B83AD
#5B83AD Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #5B83AD is composed of 36% red, 51% green, and 68% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 211°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 52%.
HEX
#5B83AD
RGB
91, 131, 173
HSL
211°, 33%, 52%
HSV
211°, 47.4%, 67.8%
CMYK
47%, 24%, 0%, 32%
Name Match
SteelBlue
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #5B83AD;
}
.element {
color: #5B83AD;
background: #5B83AD;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#5B83AD] text-[#5B83AD] border-[#5B83AD]"> #5B83AD </div>
Shades of #5B83AD (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #5B83AD (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #5B83AD (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameSteelBlue
LuminanceDark (Deep)
Hue Angle211° (Cool/Blue)
Print Ink (K)32% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #5B83AD
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #5B83AD Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):3.97 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #5B83AD Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):5.29 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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