#5998d0

Color #5998d0

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 8.84 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5998d0

RGB

rgb(89, 152, 208)

HSL

hsl(208.2, 55.9%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(208.2, 57.2%, 81.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.2%, 26.9%, 0%, 18.4%)

LAB

lab(60.9, -3.88, -34.84)

LCH

lch(60.9, 35.06, 263.65)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.1063, 247.03)

HWB

hwb(208.2, 34.9%, 18.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d09159

Analogous

#59d0cc

#5998d0

#595cd0

Triadic

#5998d0

#d05998

#98d059

Split-complementary

#5998d0

#d0595c

#d0cc59

Tetradic

#5998d0

#9159d0

#d09159

#98d059

Square

#5998d0

#cc59d0

#d09159

#5cd059

Shades

Color #5998d0 mixed toward black.

#3780c1

#2c669a

#214d74

#16334d

#0b1a27

Tints

Color #5998d0 mixed toward white.

#75a9d8

#90bae0

#accbe7

#c8ddef

#e3eef7

Tones

Color #5998d0 mixed toward gray.

#6397c6

#6d97bc

#7796b2

#8196a8

#8a959e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797ac4 · ΔE 15.5

Deuteranopia

#7671c1 · ΔE 17.8

Tritanopia

#5dbab8 · ΔE 22.3

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 19.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5998d0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5998d0]

Related colors

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#5998d0 (#5998d0) is rgb(89, 152, 208) in RGB.

No, #5998d0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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