#5a85ed

Color #5a85ed

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 9.8 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#5a85ed

RGB

rgb(90, 133, 237)

HSL

hsl(222.4, 80.3%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.4, 62%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(62%, 43.9%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(57.13, 17, -56.95)

LCH

lch(57.13, 59.43, 286.62)

OKLCH

oklch(63.6%, 0.1631, 265.18)

HWB

hwb(222.4, 35.3%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#edc25a

Analogous

#5acfed

#5a85ed

#785aed

Triadic

#5a85ed

#ed5a85

#85ed5a

Split-complementary

#5a85ed

#ed785a

#cfed5a

Tetradic

#5a85ed

#c25aed

#edc25a

#85ed5a

Square

#5a85ed

#ed5acf

#edc25a

#5aed78

Shades

Color #5a85ed mixed toward black.

#2961e8

#1549c4

#103793

#0b2462

#051231

Tints

Color #5a85ed mixed toward white.

#7599f0

#91aef3

#acc2f6

#c8d6f9

#e3ebfc

Tones

Color #5a85ed mixed toward gray.

#668ae1

#728fd4

#7f94c8

#8b99bc

#979eb0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.01:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f70da · ΔE 9.3

Deuteranopia

#6d69d5 · ΔE 11.5

Tritanopia

#5dc9c5 · ΔE 34.2

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 25.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5a85ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a85ed]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#5a85ed (#5a85ed) is rgb(90, 133, 237) in RGB.

No, #5a85ed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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