#5372ef

Color #5372ef

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 4.67 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5372ef

RGB

rgb(83, 114, 239)

HSL

hsl(228.1, 83%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.1, 65.3%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(65.3%, 52.3%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(51.95, 28.13, -66.41)

LCH

lch(51.95, 72.12, 292.96)

OKLCH

oklch(59.6%, 0.1908, 269.34)

HWB

hwb(228.1, 32.5%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efd053

Analogous

#53c0ef

#5372ef

#8253ef

Triadic

#5372ef

#ef5372

#72ef53

Split-complementary

#5372ef

#ef8253

#c0ef53

Tetradic

#5372ef

#d053ef

#efd053

#72ef53

Square

#5372ef

#ef53c0

#efd053

#53ef82

Shades

Color #5372ef mixed toward black.

#224aea

#1236c4

#0e2893

#091b62

#050d31

Tints

Color #5372ef mixed toward white.

#7089f2

#8ca1f4

#a9b8f7

#c6d0fa

#e2e7fc

Tones

Color #5372ef mixed toward gray.

#607ae2

#6d81d5

#7a89c8

#8791bb

#9499ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.02:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6262d9 · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#605ed3 · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#55c6c1 · ΔE 38.8

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 27.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5372ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5372ef]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#5372ef (#5372ef) is rgb(83, 114, 239) in RGB.

No, #5372ef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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