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#5E8DFD

#5e8dfd ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5e8dfd is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.86% red, 55.29% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.85% cyan, 44.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 222.26°, with 97.55% saturation and 68.04% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 2.99.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.2852

Complementary

  1. #5e8dfd
  2. #fdce5e

Split complementary

  1. #5e8dfd
  2. #fd7e5e
  3. #ddfd5e

Analogous

  1. #5eddfd
  2. #5e8dfd
  3. #7e5efd

Triadic

  1. #5e8dfd
  2. #fd5e8d
  3. #8dfd5e

Tetradic

  1. #5e8dfd
  2. #ce5efd
  3. #fdce5e
  4. #8dfd5e

Square

  1. #5e8dfd
  2. #fd5edd
  3. #fdce5e
  4. #5efd7e

Monochromatic

  1. #023ac0
  2. #1258fc
  3. #5e8dfd
  4. #aac3fe
  5. #ebf1ff

Shades

#5e8dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5e8dfd
  2. #557fe4
  3. #4b71ca
  4. #4263b1
  5. #385598
  6. #2f477f
  7. #263865
  8. #1c2a4c
  9. #131c33
  10. #090e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#5e8dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5e8dfd
  2. #6e98fd
  3. #7ea4fd
  4. #8eaffe
  5. #9ebbfe
  6. #afc6fe
  7. #bfd1fe
  8. #cfddfe
  9. #dfe8ff
  10. #eff4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5e8dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5e8dfd
  2. #618cf1
  3. #658ae4
  4. #6889d8
  5. #6c88cb
  6. #6f87bf
  7. #7285b2
  8. #7684a6
  9. #798399
  10. #7d818d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8090c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5799ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3d8bfb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a7b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a95ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4c8cfc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1c9dd7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5e8dfd {
  color: #5e8dfd;
}
Background
.bg-5e8dfd {
  background-color: #5e8dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5e8dfd {
  border: 2px solid #5e8dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5e8dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 94 141 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 98% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5e8dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5e8dfd, #7e5efd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5e8dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(94 141 253 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 2.99 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 3.61 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 6.46 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.97 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.34 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.96 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 9.63 #a17202 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#5e8dfd  rgb(94, 141, 253)  hsl(222, 98%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#fdce5e  rgb(253, 206, 94)  hsl(42, 98%, 68%)  Sunglow
#fd5e8d  rgb(253, 94, 141)  hsl(342, 98%, 68%)  French Rose
#8dfd5e  rgb(141, 253, 94)  hsl(102, 98%, 68%)  Lawn Green