#5090f3

Color #5090f3

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 6.87 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5090f3

RGB

rgb(80, 144, 243)

HSL

hsl(216.4, 87.2%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.4, 67.1%, 95.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.1%, 40.7%, 0%, 4.7%)

LAB

lab(60, 10.78, -55.73)

LCH

lch(60, 56.76, 280.95)

OKLCH

oklch(65.8%, 0.1621, 258.86)

HWB

hwb(216.4, 31.4%, 4.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f3b350

Analogous

#50e2f3

#5090f3

#6150f3

Triadic

#5090f3

#f35090

#90f350

Split-complementary

#5090f3

#f36150

#e2f350

Tetradic

#5090f3

#b350f3

#f3b350

#90f350

Square

#5090f3

#f350e2

#f3b350

#50f361

Shades

Color #5090f3 mixed toward black.

#1d70f0

#0e58c9

#0a4297

#072c65

#031632

Tints

Color #5090f3 mixed toward white.

#6da3f5

#8ab5f7

#a7c8f9

#c5dafb

#e2edfd

Tones

Color #5090f3 mixed toward gray.

#5d93e5

#6b96d8

#7999ca

#869cbd

#949faf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7172e0 · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#6e68db · ΔE 16.2

Tritanopia

#55d0cc · ΔE 32.8

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 25

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5090f3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5090f3]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#5090f3 (#5090f3) is rgb(80, 144, 243) in RGB.

No, #5090f3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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