#5d9ef6

Color #5d9ef6

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 4.53 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5d9ef6

RGB

rgb(93, 158, 246)

HSL

hsl(214.5, 89.5%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.5, 62.2%, 96.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(62.2%, 35.8%, 0%, 3.5%)

LAB

lab(64.51, 5.71, -50.18)

LCH

lch(64.51, 50.5, 276.49)

OKLCH

oklch(69.5%, 0.1464, 256.45)

HWB

hwb(214.5, 36.5%, 3.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f6b55d

Analogous

#5debf6

#5d9ef6

#695df6

Triadic

#5d9ef6

#f65d9e

#9ef65d

Split-complementary

#5d9ef6

#f6695d

#ebf65d

Tetradic

#5d9ef6

#b55df6

#f6b55d

#9ef65d

Square

#5d9ef6

#f65deb

#f6b55d

#5df669

Shades

Color #5d9ef6 mixed toward black.

#287ef3

#0c62d6

#0949a1

#06316b

#031836

Tints

Color #5d9ef6 mixed toward white.

#78aef8

#93bef9

#aecffb

#c9dffc

#e4effe

Tones

Color #5d9ef6 mixed toward gray.

#6aa0e9

#77a2dd

#83a4d0

#90a6c3

#9da8b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7fe5 · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#7b75e0 · ΔE 16.8

Tritanopia

#62d6d2 · ΔE 30

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 23.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5d9ef6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d9ef6]

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

#5d9ef6 (#5d9ef6) is rgb(93, 158, 246) in RGB.

No, #5d9ef6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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