#5887ef

Color #5887ef

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 8.91 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#5887ef

RGB

rgb(88, 135, 239)

HSL

hsl(221.3, 82.5%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.3, 63.2%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(63.2%, 43.5%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(57.69, 16.12, -57.18)

LCH

lch(57.69, 59.41, 285.74)

OKLCH

oklch(64.1%, 0.1641, 264.02)

HWB

hwb(221.3, 34.5%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efc058

Analogous

#58d3ef

#5887ef

#7458ef

Triadic

#5887ef

#ef5887

#87ef58

Split-complementary

#5887ef

#ef7458

#d3ef58

Tetradic

#5887ef

#c058ef

#efc058

#87ef58

Square

#5887ef

#ef58d3

#efc058

#58ef74

Shades

Color #5887ef mixed toward black.

#2663ea

#134bc7

#0e3895

#0a2663

#051332

Tints

Color #5887ef mixed toward white.

#749bf2

#90aff4

#abc3f7

#c7d7fa

#e3ebfc

Tones

Color #5887ef mixed toward gray.

#658ce2

#7190d6

#7e95c9

#8a9abd

#979fb0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.13:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f70dc · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#6d69d7 · ΔE 12.3

Tritanopia

#5bcbc7 · ΔE 34.2

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 25.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5887ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5887ef]

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

#5887ef (#5887ef) is rgb(88, 135, 239) in RGB.

No, #5887ef 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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