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#5992EB

#5992eb ≈ United Nations Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5992eb is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 57.25% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.13% cyan, 37.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 216.58°, with 78.49% saturation and 63.53% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 0.55.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.2868

Complementary

  1. #5992eb
  2. #ebb259

Split complementary

  1. #5992eb
  2. #eb6959
  3. #dbeb59

Analogous

  1. #59dbeb
  2. #5992eb
  3. #6959eb

Triadic

  1. #5992eb
  2. #eb5992
  3. #92eb59

Tetradic

  1. #5992eb
  2. #b259eb
  3. #ebb259
  4. #92eb59

Square

  1. #5992eb
  2. #eb59db
  3. #ebb259
  4. #59eb69

Monochromatic

  1. #124799
  2. #1b66dd
  3. #5992eb
  4. #9dbff3
  5. #e2ecfb

Shades

#5992eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5992eb
  2. #5083d4
  3. #4775bc
  4. #3e66a5
  5. #35588d
  6. #2d4976
  7. #243a5e
  8. #1b2c47
  9. #121d2f
  10. #090f18
  11. #000000

Tints

#5992eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5992eb
  2. #6a9ded
  3. #7aa8ef
  4. #8bb3f1
  5. #9bbef3
  6. #acc9f5
  7. #bdd3f7
  8. #cddef9
  9. #dee9fb
  10. #eef4fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5992eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5992eb
  2. #5d90e0
  3. #618ed6
  4. #658dcb
  5. #698bc0
  6. #6d89b6
  7. #7087ab
  8. #7485a0
  9. #788495
  10. #7c828b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f92bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b99ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #578ce9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a6b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6496ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #588eea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1e9fcc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5992eb {
  color: #5992eb;
}
Background
.bg-5992eb {
  background-color: #5992eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5992eb {
  border: 2px solid #5992eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5992eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 146 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 217 78% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5992eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5992eb, #6959eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5992eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 146 235 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 0.55 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 1.67 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 4.04 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 4.47 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.28 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.59 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.85 #a66d14 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#5992eb  rgb(89, 146, 235)  hsl(217, 78%, 64%)  United Nations Blue
#ebb259  rgb(235, 178, 89)  hsl(37, 78%, 64%)  Indian Yellow
#eb5992  rgb(235, 89, 146)  hsl(337, 78%, 64%)  French Rose
#92eb59  rgb(146, 235, 89)  hsl(97, 78%, 64%)  Inchworm