#5e94e8

Color #5e94e8

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 2.76 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5e94e8

RGB

rgb(94, 148, 232)

HSL

hsl(216.5, 75%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.5, 59.5%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(59.5%, 36.2%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(61.12, 7.14, -47.83)

LCH

lch(61.12, 48.36, 278.49)

OKLCH

oklch(66.7%, 0.1382, 258.94)

HWB

hwb(216.5, 36.9%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8b25e

Analogous

#5ed9e8

#5e94e8

#6d5ee8

Triadic

#5e94e8

#e85e94

#94e85e

Split-complementary

#5e94e8

#e86d5e

#d9e85e

Tetradic

#5e94e8

#b25ee8

#e8b25e

#94e85e

Square

#5e94e8

#e85ed9

#e8b25e

#5ee86d

Shades

Color #5e94e8 mixed toward black.

#2e74e1

#1b5bbe

#14448f

#0e2d5f

#071730

Tints

Color #5e94e8 mixed toward white.

#79a6ec

#94b8f0

#aec9f3

#c9dbf7

#e4edfb

Tones

Color #5e94e8 mixed toward gray.

#6996dc

#7599d1

#809bc5

#8c9eba

#97a0ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797ad8 · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#7672d3 · ΔE 14.4

Tritanopia

#62c9c6 · ΔE 29.4

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 23.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5e94e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e94e8]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#5e94e8 (#5e94e8) is rgb(94, 148, 232) in RGB.

No, #5e94e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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