#5490ee

Color #5490ee

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 4.36 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.5

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#5490ee

RGB

rgb(84, 144, 238)

HSL

hsl(216.6, 81.9%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.6, 64.7%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(64.7%, 39.5%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(59.89, 9.71, -53.13)

LCH

lch(59.89, 54.01, 280.36)

OKLCH

oklch(65.7%, 0.1541, 259.08)

HWB

hwb(216.6, 32.9%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eeb254

Analogous

#54ddee

#5490ee

#6554ee

Triadic

#5490ee

#ee5490

#90ee54

Split-complementary

#5490ee

#ee6554

#ddee54

Tetradic

#5490ee

#b254ee

#eeb254

#90ee54

Square

#5490ee

#ee54dd

#eeb254

#54ee65

Shades

Color #5490ee mixed toward black.

#2370e9

#1358c3

#0f4292

#0a2c62

#051631

Tints

Color #5490ee mixed toward white.

#70a2f1

#8db5f4

#a9c7f6

#c6daf9

#e2ecfc

Tones

Color #5490ee mixed toward gray.

#6193e1

#6e96d4

#7a98c7

#879bbb

#949eae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7373dc · ΔE 13.1

Deuteranopia

#6f6bd7 · ΔE 15.3

Tritanopia

#58ccc9 · ΔE 31.6

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 24.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5490ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5490ee]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#5490ee (#5490ee) is rgb(84, 144, 238) in RGB.

No, #5490ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #5490ee, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast