#5e98f8

Color #5e98f8

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 4.52 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5e98f8

RGB

rgb(94, 152, 248)

HSL

hsl(217.4, 91.7%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.4, 62.1%, 97.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(62.1%, 38.7%, 0%, 2.7%)

LAB

lab(63.02, 10.04, -53.63)

LCH

lch(63.02, 54.56, 280.6)

OKLCH

oklch(68.4%, 0.1549, 259.96)

HWB

hwb(217.4, 36.9%, 2.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f8be5e

Analogous

#5ee5f8

#5e98f8

#715ef8

Triadic

#5e98f8

#f85e98

#98f85e

Split-complementary

#5e98f8

#f8715e

#e5f85e

Tetradic

#5e98f8

#be5ef8

#f8be5e

#98f85e

Square

#5e98f8

#f85ee5

#f8be5e

#5ef871

Shades

Color #5e98f8 mixed toward black.

#2875f6

#0958db

#0742a4

#052c6d

#021637

Tints

Color #5e98f8 mixed toward white.

#79a9f9

#94bafa

#afccfc

#c9ddfd

#e4eefe

Tones

Color #5e98f8 mixed toward gray.

#6b9beb

#789ede

#85a2d2

#91a5c5

#9ea8b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7ce6 · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#7873e1 · ΔE 14.9

Tritanopia

#62d5d2 · ΔE 31.5

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e98f8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e98f8]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Royal Blue #4169e1

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#5e98f8 (#5e98f8) is rgb(94, 152, 248) in RGB.

No, #5e98f8 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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