#5b96fc

Color #5b96fc

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 7.77 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5b96fc

RGB

rgb(91, 150, 252)

HSL

hsl(218, 96.4%, 67.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218, 63.9%, 98.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(63.9%, 40.5%, 0%, 1.2%)

LAB

lab(62.56, 12.04, -56.56)

LCH

lch(62.56, 57.83, 282.02)

OKLCH

oklch(68.1%, 0.1633, 260.62)

HWB

hwb(218, 35.7%, 1.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fcc15b

Analogous

#5be7fc

#5b96fc

#715bfc

Triadic

#5b96fc

#fc5b96

#96fc5b

Split-complementary

#5b96fc

#fc715b

#e7fc5b

Tetradic

#5b96fc

#c15bfc

#fcc15b

#96fc5b

Square

#5b96fc

#fc5be7

#fcc15b

#5bfc71

Shades

Color #5b96fc mixed toward black.

#2372fb

#0455e1

#0340a9

#022a70

#011538

Tints

Color #5b96fc mixed toward white.

#77a8fc

#92b9fd

#adcbfd

#c8dcfe

#e4eefe

Tones

Color #5b96fc mixed toward gray.

#699aef

#769de1

#83a1d4

#91a4c6

#9ea8b9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797ae9 · ΔE 12.3

Deuteranopia

#7671e4 · ΔE 14.8

Tritanopia

#5fd8d4 · ΔE 33

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 25.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5b96fc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b96fc]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#5b96fc (#5b96fc) is rgb(91, 150, 252) in RGB.

No, #5b96fc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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