#5c8dea

Color #5c8dea

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 4.4 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5c8dea

RGB

rgb(92, 141, 234)

HSL

hsl(219.3, 77.2%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.3, 60.7%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(60.7%, 39.7%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(59.22, 11.56, -51.96)

LCH

lch(59.22, 53.23, 282.54)

OKLCH

oklch(65.2%, 0.1492, 262.1)

HWB

hwb(219.3, 36.1%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eab95c

Analogous

#5cd4ea

#5c8dea

#725cea

Triadic

#5c8dea

#ea5c8d

#8dea5c

Split-complementary

#5c8dea

#ea725c

#d4ea5c

Tetradic

#5c8dea

#b95cea

#eab95c

#8dea5c

Square

#5c8dea

#ea5cd4

#eab95c

#5cea72

Shades

Color #5c8dea mixed toward black.

#2c6be4

#1953c0

#133e90

#0c2960

#061530

Tints

Color #5c8dea mixed toward white.

#77a0ee

#92b3f1

#adc6f5

#c9d9f8

#e4ecfc

Tones

Color #5c8dea mixed toward gray.

#6891de

#7494d2

#7f98c6

#8b9cbb

#979faf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.45:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7475d8 · ΔE 11

Deuteranopia

#726ed4 · ΔE 13

Tritanopia

#5fc9c5 · ΔE 31.9

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 24.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5c8dea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c8dea]

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

#5c8dea (#5c8dea) is rgb(92, 141, 234) in RGB.

No, #5c8dea 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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