#5f85d1

Color #5f85d1

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 8.57 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5f85d1

RGB

rgb(95, 133, 209)

HSL

hsl(220, 55.3%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220, 54.5%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.5%, 36.4%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(55.9, 8.79, -43.23)

LCH

lch(55.9, 44.11, 281.49)

OKLCH

oklch(62.3%, 0.1232, 263.15)

HWB

hwb(220, 37.3%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d1ab5f

Analogous

#5fbed1

#5f85d1

#725fd1

Triadic

#5f85d1

#d15f85

#85d15f

Split-complementary

#5f85d1

#d1725f

#bed15f

Tetradic

#5f85d1

#ab5fd1

#d1ab5f

#85d15f

Square

#5f85d1

#d15fbe

#d1ab5f

#5fd172

Shades

Color #5f85d1 mixed toward black.

#3967c5

#2d539d

#223e76

#17294f

#0b1527

Tints

Color #5f85d1 mixed toward white.

#7a99d9

#94aee0

#afc2e8

#cad6f0

#e4ebf7

Tones

Color #5f85d1 mixed toward gray.

#6988c7

#728bbe

#7b8eb4

#8592ab

#8e95a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7172c2 · ΔE 9.4

Deuteranopia

#6f6cbe · ΔE 11.3

Tritanopia

#61b5b2 · ΔE 28.6

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f85d1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f85d1]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#5f85d1 (#5f85d1) is rgb(95, 133, 209) in RGB.

No, #5f85d1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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