#5e84ee

Color #5e84ee

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 10.73 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5e84ee

RGB

rgb(94, 132, 238)

HSL

hsl(224.2, 80.9%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(224.2, 60.5%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(60.5%, 44.5%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(57.13, 18.65, -57.51)

LCH

lch(57.13, 60.46, 287.97)

OKLCH

oklch(63.7%, 0.1643, 266.9)

HWB

hwb(224.2, 36.9%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eec85e

Analogous

#5eccee

#5e84ee

#805eee

Triadic

#5e84ee

#ee5e84

#84ee5e

Split-complementary

#5e84ee

#ee805e

#ccee5e

Tetradic

#5e84ee

#c85eee

#eec85e

#84ee5e

Square

#5e84ee

#ee5ecc

#eec85e

#5eee80

Shades

Color #5e84ee mixed toward black.

#2c5ee9

#1544c8

#103396

#0b2264

#051132

Tints

Color #5e84ee mixed toward white.

#7998f1

#94adf4

#afc1f7

#c9d6f9

#e4eafc

Tones

Color #5e84ee mixed toward gray.

#6a8ae2

#768fd6

#8295ca

#8e9bbe

#9aa0b2

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

#7071da · ΔE 8.5

Deuteranopia

#6e6bd5 · ΔE 10.3

Tritanopia

#60c9c5 · ΔE 34.5

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 25.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5e84ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e84ee]

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

#5e84ee (#5e84ee) is rgb(94, 132, 238) in RGB.

No, #5e84ee 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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