#5795e2

Color #5795e2

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 7.48 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5795e2

RGB

rgb(87, 149, 226)

HSL

hsl(213.2, 70.6%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.2, 61.5%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(61.5%, 34.1%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(60.79, 3.28, -45.05)

LCH

lch(60.79, 45.17, 274.16)

OKLCH

oklch(66.2%, 0.1321, 254.78)

HWB

hwb(213.2, 34.1%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2a457

Analogous

#57dbe2

#5795e2

#5e57e2

Triadic

#5795e2

#e25795

#95e257

Split-complementary

#5795e2

#e25e57

#dbe257

Tetradic

#5795e2

#a457e2

#e2a457

#95e257

Square

#5795e2

#e257db

#e2a457

#57e25e

Shades

Color #5795e2 mixed toward black.

#2b79da

#1f61b2

#174886

#0f3059

#08182d

Tints

Color #5795e2 mixed toward white.

#73a7e7

#8fb8ec

#abcaf1

#c7dcf5

#e3edfa

Tones

Color #5795e2 mixed toward gray.

#6396d6

#6e98cb

#7a99bf

#859ab4

#919ba8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7777d3 · ΔE 14.3

Deuteranopia

#736ecf · ΔE 16.7

Tritanopia

#5bc5c2 · ΔE 27.8

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 22.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5795e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5795e2]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Frequently asked questions

#5795e2 (#5795e2) is rgb(87, 149, 226) in RGB.

No, #5795e2 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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