#5baffc

Color #5baffc

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 14.32 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5baffc

RGB

rgb(91, 175, 252)

HSL

hsl(208.7, 96.4%, 67.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(208.7, 63.9%, 98.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(63.9%, 30.6%, 0%, 1.2%)

LAB

lab(69.4, -2.36, -45.73)

LCH

lch(69.4, 45.79, 267.05)

OKLCH

oklch(73.4%, 0.1389, 248.42)

HWB

hwb(208.7, 35.7%, 1.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fca85b

Analogous

#5bfcf9

#5baffc

#5b5ffc

Triadic

#5baffc

#fc5baf

#affc5b

Split-complementary

#5baffc

#fc5b5f

#fcf95b

Tetradic

#5baffc

#a85bfc

#fca85b

#affc5b

Square

#5baffc

#f95bfc

#fca85b

#5ffc5b

Shades

Color #5baffc mixed toward black.

#2394fb

#0477e1

#0359a9

#023c70

#011e38

Tints

Color #5baffc mixed toward white.

#77bcfc

#92cafd

#add7fd

#c8e4fe

#e4f2fe

Tones

Color #5baffc mixed toward gray.

#69afef

#76aee1

#83add4

#91adc6

#9eacb9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8888ec · ΔE 18.1

Deuteranopia

#837ce8 · ΔE 20.8

Tritanopia

#61dfdc · ΔE 26.5

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 22.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5baffc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5baffc]

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Steel Blue #4682b4

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#5baffc (#5baffc) is rgb(91, 175, 252) in RGB.

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

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