#5c8edb

Color #5c8edb

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 6.72 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5c8edb

RGB

rgb(92, 142, 219)

HSL

hsl(216.4, 63.8%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.4, 58%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(58%, 35.2%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(58.73, 6.05, -44.39)

LCH

lch(58.73, 44.8, 277.76)

OKLCH

oklch(64.6%, 0.1281, 258.74)

HWB

hwb(216.4, 36.1%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dba95c

Analogous

#5ccddb

#5c8edb

#6a5cdb

Triadic

#5c8edb

#db5c8e

#8edb5c

Split-complementary

#5c8edb

#db6a5c

#cddb5c

Tetradic

#5c8edb

#a95cdb

#dba95c

#8edb5c

Square

#5c8edb

#db5ccd

#dba95c

#5cdb6a

Shades

Color #5c8edb mixed toward black.

#3271d2

#265aaa

#1c437f

#132d55

#09162a

Tints

Color #5c8edb mixed toward white.

#77a1e1

#92b4e7

#aec7ed

#c9d9f3

#e4ecf9

Tones

Color #5c8edb mixed toward gray.

#6790d0

#7193c6

#7c95bb

#8697b1

#9199a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.35:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7575cc · ΔE 12.1

Deuteranopia

#726ec8 · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#5fbfbc · ΔE 28.4

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 22.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5c8edb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c8edb]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#5c8edb (#5c8edb) is rgb(92, 142, 219) in RGB.

No, #5c8edb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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