#5591f6

Color #5591f6

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 7.44 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5591f6

RGB

rgb(85, 145, 246)

HSL

hsl(217.6, 89.9%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.6, 65.4%, 96.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(65.4%, 41.1%, 0%, 3.5%)

LAB

lab(60.63, 12, -56.35)

LCH

lch(60.63, 57.61, 282.02)

OKLCH

oklch(66.4%, 0.1631, 260.19)

HWB

hwb(217.6, 33.3%, 3.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f6ba55

Analogous

#55e2f6

#5591f6

#6955f6

Triadic

#5591f6

#f65591

#91f655

Split-complementary

#5591f6

#f66955

#e2f655

Tetradic

#5591f6

#ba55f6

#f6ba55

#91f655

Square

#5591f6

#f655e2

#f6ba55

#55f669

Shades

Color #5591f6 mixed toward black.

#216ff3

#0b55d2

#08409d

#062b69

#031534

Tints

Color #5591f6 mixed toward white.

#71a3f7

#8eb6f9

#aac8fa

#c6dafc

#e3edfd

Tones

Color #5591f6 mixed toward gray.

#6295e9

#7098db

#7d9bce

#8b9fc0

#98a2b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7474e3 · ΔE 12.7

Deuteranopia

#706cde · ΔE 14.9

Tritanopia

#59d2ce · ΔE 33.1

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 25.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5591f6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5591f6]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#5591f6 (#5591f6) is rgb(85, 145, 246) in RGB.

No, #5591f6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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