#5590f6

Color #5590f6

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 7.18 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5590f6

RGB

rgb(85, 144, 246)

HSL

hsl(218, 89.9%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218, 65.4%, 96.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(65.4%, 41.5%, 0%, 3.5%)

LAB

lab(60.36, 12.59, -56.78)

LCH

lch(60.36, 58.16, 282.5)

OKLCH

oklch(66.2%, 0.1642, 260.61)

HWB

hwb(218, 33.3%, 3.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f6bb55

Analogous

#55e1f6

#5590f6

#6a55f6

Triadic

#5590f6

#f65590

#90f655

Split-complementary

#5590f6

#f66a55

#e1f655

Tetradic

#5590f6

#bb55f6

#f6bb55

#90f655

Square

#5590f6

#f655e1

#f6bb55

#55f66a

Shades

Color #5590f6 mixed toward black.

#216ef3

#0b54d2

#083f9d

#062a69

#031534

Tints

Color #5590f6 mixed toward white.

#71a3f7

#8eb5f9

#aac8fa

#c6dafc

#e3edfd

Tones

Color #5590f6 mixed toward gray.

#6294e9

#7097db

#7d9bce

#8b9ec0

#98a2b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.71:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7374e3 · ΔE 12.3

Deuteranopia

#706bde · ΔE 14.9

Tritanopia

#59d2ce · ΔE 33.3

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 25.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5590f6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5590f6]

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

#5590f6 (#5590f6) is rgb(85, 144, 246) in RGB.

No, #5590f6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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