#5c99f5

Color #5c99f5

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 3.12 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5c99f5

RGB

rgb(92, 153, 245)

HSL

hsl(216.1, 88.4%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.1, 62.4%, 96.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(62.4%, 37.6%, 0%, 3.9%)

LAB

lab(63.05, 8.11, -51.94)

LCH

lch(63.05, 52.57, 278.87)

OKLCH

oklch(68.4%, 0.1507, 258.4)

HWB

hwb(216.1, 36.1%, 3.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f5b85c

Analogous

#5ce5f5

#5c99f5

#6c5cf5

Triadic

#5c99f5

#f55c99

#99f55c

Split-complementary

#5c99f5

#f56c5c

#e5f55c

Tetradic

#5c99f5

#b85cf5

#f5b85c

#99f55c

Square

#5c99f5

#f55ce5

#f5b85c

#5cf56c

Shades

Color #5c99f5 mixed toward black.

#2778f2

#0d5cd4

#0a459f

#072e6a

#031735

Tints

Color #5c99f5 mixed toward white.

#77aaf7

#92bbf8

#aeccfa

#c9ddfc

#e4eefd

Tones

Color #5c99f5 mixed toward gray.

#699ce8

#769edb

#82a1cf

#8fa3c2

#9ca6b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7ce3 · ΔE 13.1

Deuteranopia

#7873df · ΔE 15.6

Tritanopia

#60d4d0 · ΔE 31.1

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 24.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5c99f5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c99f5]

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

#5c99f5 (#5c99f5) is rgb(92, 153, 245) in RGB.

No, #5c99f5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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