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#5885EA

#5885ea ≈ United Nations Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5885ea is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.51% red, 52.16% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.39% cyan, 43.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 221.51°, with 77.66% saturation and 63.14% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 4.47.

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Relative luminance0.2479

Complementary

  1. #5885ea
  2. #eabd58

Split complementary

  1. #5885ea
  2. #ea7458
  3. #ceea58

Analogous

  1. #58ceea
  2. #5885ea
  3. #7458ea

Triadic

  1. #5885ea
  2. #ea5885
  3. #85ea58

Tetradic

  1. #5885ea
  2. #bd58ea
  3. #eabd58
  4. #85ea58

Square

  1. #5885ea
  2. #ea58ce
  3. #eabd58
  4. #58ea74

Monochromatic

  1. #133b96
  2. #1b56da
  3. #5885ea
  4. #9cb7f3
  5. #e0e8fb

Shades

#5885ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5885ea
  2. #4f78d3
  3. #466abb
  4. #3e5da4
  5. #35508c
  6. #2c4375
  7. #23355e
  8. #1a2846
  9. #121b2f
  10. #090d17
  11. #000000

Tints

#5885ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5885ea
  2. #6991ec
  3. #799dee
  4. #8aaaf0
  5. #9bb6f2
  6. #acc2f5
  7. #bccef7
  8. #cddaf9
  9. #dee7fb
  10. #eef3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5885ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5885ea
  2. #5c85df
  3. #6084d5
  4. #6484ca
  5. #6883c0
  6. #6c83b5
  7. #7082aa
  8. #7482a0
  9. #788195
  10. #7c818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7887b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5690ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3f82e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009cac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #578bec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4a83e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1f93c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5885ea {
  color: #5885ea;
}
Background
.bg-5885ea {
  background-color: #5885ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5885ea {
  border: 2px solid #5885ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5885ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 88 133 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 78% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5885ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5885ea, #7458ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5885ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(88 133 234 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 4.47 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 4.98 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 5.73 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.42 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.85 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.01 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.49 #a77a15 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#5885ea  rgb(88, 133, 234)  hsl(222, 78%, 63%)  United Nations Blue
#eabd58  rgb(234, 189, 88)  hsl(42, 78%, 63%)  Meat Brown
#ea5885  rgb(234, 88, 133)  hsl(342, 78%, 63%)  Blush
#85ea58  rgb(133, 234, 88)  hsl(102, 78%, 63%)  Inchworm