#5985ca

Color #5985ca

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 11.91 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5985ca

RGB

rgb(89, 133, 202)

HSL

hsl(216.6, 51.6%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.6, 55.9%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(55.9%, 34.2%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(55.24, 5.26, -40.33)

LCH

lch(55.24, 40.67, 277.43)

OKLCH

oklch(61.6%, 0.116, 259.07)

HWB

hwb(216.6, 34.9%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ca9e59

Analogous

#59beca

#5985ca

#6659ca

Triadic

#5985ca

#ca5985

#85ca59

Split-complementary

#5985ca

#ca6659

#beca59

Tetradic

#5985ca

#9e59ca

#ca9e59

#85ca59

Square

#5985ca

#ca59be

#ca9e59

#59ca66

Shades

Color #5985ca mixed toward black.

#3b6cb8

#2f5693

#23416e

#172b4a

#0c1625

Tints

Color #5985ca mixed toward white.

#7599d3

#90aedc

#acc2e5

#c8d6ed

#e3ebf6

Tones

Color #5985ca mixed toward gray.

#6387c1

#6c89b7

#758bae

#7f8da4

#88909b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6fbc · ΔE 11.2

Deuteranopia

#6c69b9 · ΔE 12.8

Tritanopia

#5cb0ae · ΔE 26.7

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 21.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5985ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5985ca]

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

#5985ca (#5985ca) is rgb(89, 133, 202) in RGB.

No, #5985ca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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