#5986e1

Color #5986e1

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 6.21 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5986e1

RGB

rgb(89, 134, 225)

HSL

hsl(220.1, 69.4%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.1, 60.4%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(60.4%, 40.4%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(56.69, 12.21, -50.97)

LCH

lch(56.69, 52.41, 283.47)

OKLCH

oklch(63.1%, 0.1461, 263)

HWB

hwb(220.1, 34.9%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1b459

Analogous

#59cae1

#5986e1

#7059e1

Triadic

#5986e1

#e15986

#86e159

Split-complementary

#5986e1

#e17059

#cae159

Tetradic

#5986e1

#b459e1

#e1b459

#86e159

Square

#5986e1

#e159ca

#e1b459

#59e170

Shades

Color #5986e1 mixed toward black.

#2d66d9

#2050b1

#183c85

#102859

#08142c

Tints

Color #5986e1 mixed toward white.

#759ae6

#90aeeb

#acc3f0

#c8d7f5

#e3ebfa

Tones

Color #5986e1 mixed toward gray.

#648ad6

#708eca

#7b92bf

#8695b4

#9299a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f70d0 · ΔE 10.2

Deuteranopia

#6d69cb · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#5cc0bd · ΔE 31.5

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 24.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5986e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5986e1]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#5986e1 (#5986e1) is rgb(89, 134, 225) in RGB.

No, #5986e1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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