#005bd6

Color #005bd6

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 7.13 Nearest Tailwind class blue-600 #155dfc · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#005bd6

RGB

rgb(0, 91, 214)

HSL

hsl(214.5, 100%, 42%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.5, 100%, 83.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 57.5%, 0%, 16.1%)

LAB

lab(41.74, 26.46, -68.97)

LCH

lch(41.74, 73.87, 290.99)

OKLCH

oklch(50.7%, 0.203, 259.64)

HWB

hwb(214.5, 0%, 16.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d67b00

Analogous

#00c6d6

#005bd6

#1000d6

Triadic

#005bd6

#d6005b

#5bd600

Split-complementary

#005bd6

#d61000

#c6d600

Tetradic

#005bd6

#7b00d6

#d67b00

#5bd600

Square

#005bd6

#d600c6

#d67b00

#00d610

Shades

Color #005bd6 mixed toward black.

#004cb3

#003d8f

#002e6b

#001e47

#000f24

Tints

Color #005bd6 mixed toward white.

#0871ff

#3a8eff

#6baaff

#9cc6ff

#cee3ff

Tones

Color #005bd6 mixed toward gray.

#125ec4

#2460b3

#3663a1

#47668f

#59687d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.47:1

White text reads better on this background (6.06:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3c3dc1 · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#3832bc · ΔE 13.5

Tritanopia

#10afaa · ΔE 41.5

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 27.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #005bd6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#005bd6]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#005bd6 (#005bd6) is rgb(0, 91, 214) in RGB.

No, #005bd6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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