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#5887BD

#5887bd ≈ Glaucous

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5887bd is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.51% red, 52.94% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.44% cyan, 28.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 212.08°, with 43.35% saturation and 54.31% 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 5.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 3.09.

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Relative luminance0.2308

Complementary

  1. #5887bd
  2. #bd8e58

Split complementary

  1. #5887bd
  2. #bd5b58
  3. #b9bd58

Analogous

  1. #58b9bd
  2. #5887bd
  3. #5b58bd

Triadic

  1. #5887bd
  2. #bd5887
  3. #87bd58

Tetradic

  1. #5887bd
  2. #8e58bd
  3. #bd8e58
  4. #87bd58

Square

  1. #5887bd
  2. #bd58b9
  3. #bd8e58
  4. #58bd5b

Monochromatic

  1. #233c59
  2. #396190
  3. #5887bd
  4. #8faed3
  5. #c6d6e8

Shades

#5887bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5887bd
  2. #4f7aaa
  3. #466c97
  4. #3e5f84
  5. #355171
  6. #2c445f
  7. #23364c
  8. #1a2939
  9. #121b26
  10. #090e13
  11. #000000

Tints

#5887bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5887bd
  2. #6993c4
  3. #799fca
  4. #8aabd1
  5. #9bb7d7
  6. #acc3de
  7. #bccfe5
  8. #cddbeb
  9. #dee7f2
  10. #eef3f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5887bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5887bd
  2. #5c86b7
  3. #6086b1
  4. #6485ab
  5. #6884a5
  6. #6c849f
  7. #708398
  8. #748292
  9. #78818c
  10. #7c8186
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #75859e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #718abf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6480bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1e939a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6889be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6083bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3d8fa9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5887bd {
  color: #5887bd;
}
Background
.bg-5887bd {
  background-color: #5887bd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5887bd {
  border: 2px solid #5887bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5887bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 88 135 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 212 43% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5887bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5887bd, #5b58bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5887bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(88 135 189 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 3.09 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 3.68 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 4.07 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 5.11 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.43 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 5.73 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.88 #a77842 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#5887bd  rgb(88, 135, 189)  hsl(212, 43%, 54%)  Glaucous
#bd8e58  rgb(189, 142, 88)  hsl(32, 43%, 54%)  Camel
#bd5887  rgb(189, 88, 135)  hsl(332, 43%, 54%)  Mulberry
#87bd58  rgb(135, 189, 88)  hsl(92, 43%, 54%)  Pistachio