#5993e7

Color #5993e7

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 3.37 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5993e7

RGB

rgb(89, 147, 231)

HSL

hsl(215.5, 74.7%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.5, 61.5%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(61.5%, 36.4%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(60.57, 6.47, -48.16)

LCH

lch(60.57, 48.59, 277.65)

OKLCH

oklch(66.2%, 0.1398, 257.69)

HWB

hwb(215.5, 34.9%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e7ad59

Analogous

#59dae7

#5993e7

#6659e7

Triadic

#5993e7

#e75993

#93e759

Split-complementary

#5993e7

#e76659

#dae759

Tetradic

#5993e7

#ad59e7

#e7ad59

#93e759

Square

#5993e7

#e759da

#e7ad59

#59e766

Shades

Color #5993e7 mixed toward black.

#2a75e0

#1b5cba

#14458c

#0d2e5d

#07172f

Tints

Color #5993e7 mixed toward white.

#75a5eb

#90b7ef

#acc9f3

#c8dbf7

#e3edfb

Tones

Color #5993e7 mixed toward gray.

#6595db

#7197cf

#7c99c3

#889cb8

#949eac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7777d7 · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#736fd2 · ΔE 15.3

Tritanopia

#5dc8c5 · ΔE 29.4

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 23.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5993e7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5993e7]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#5993e7 (#5993e7) is rgb(89, 147, 231) in RGB.

No, #5993e7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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