#5697eb

Color #5697eb

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 4.48 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5697eb

RGB

rgb(86, 151, 235)

HSL

hsl(213.8, 78.8%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.8, 63.4%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(63.4%, 35.7%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(61.75, 4.92, -48.52)

LCH

lch(61.75, 48.77, 275.79)

OKLCH

oklch(67.1%, 0.1422, 255.62)

HWB

hwb(213.8, 33.7%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebaa56

Analogous

#56e2eb

#5697eb

#5f56eb

Triadic

#5697eb

#eb5697

#97eb56

Split-complementary

#5697eb

#eb5f56

#e2eb56

Tetradic

#5697eb

#aa56eb

#ebaa56

#97eb56

Square

#5697eb

#eb56e2

#ebaa56

#56eb5f

Shades

Color #5697eb mixed toward black.

#267ae5

#1760bf

#11488f

#0b3060

#061830

Tints

Color #5697eb mixed toward white.

#72a8ee

#8ebaf2

#aacbf5

#c7dcf8

#e3eefc

Tones

Color #5697eb mixed toward gray.

#6299df

#6f9ad2

#7b9cc6

#889db9

#949fad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7878da · ΔE 14.5

Deuteranopia

#746fd6 · ΔE 16.8

Tritanopia

#5bccc9 · ΔE 29.2

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 23.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5697eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5697eb]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#5697eb (#5697eb) is rgb(86, 151, 235) in RGB.

No, #5697eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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