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#5985FA

#5985fa ≈ United Nations Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5985fa is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 52.16% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.4% cyan, 46.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 223.6°, with 94.15% saturation and 66.47% 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 6.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 5.14.

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Relative luminance0.258

Complementary

  1. #5985fa
  2. #face59

Split complementary

  1. #5985fa
  2. #fa7d59
  3. #d6fa59

Analogous

  1. #59d6fa
  2. #5985fa
  3. #7d59fa

Triadic

  1. #5985fa
  2. #fa5985
  3. #85fa59

Tetradic

  1. #5985fa
  2. #ce59fa
  3. #face59
  4. #85fa59

Square

  1. #5985fa
  2. #fa59d6
  3. #face59
  4. #59fa7d

Monochromatic

  1. #0535b5
  2. #0f4ef8
  3. #5985fa
  4. #a3bcfc
  5. #ebf0fe

Shades

#5985fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5985fa
  2. #5078e1
  3. #476ac8
  4. #3e5daf
  5. #355096
  6. #2d437d
  7. #243564
  8. #1b284b
  9. #121b32
  10. #090d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#5985fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5985fa
  2. #6a91fb
  3. #7a9dfb
  4. #8baafc
  5. #9bb6fc
  6. #acc2fd
  7. #bdcefd
  8. #cddafe
  9. #dee7fe
  10. #eef3ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5985fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5985fa
  2. #5d85ee
  3. #6184e2
  4. #6584d5
  5. #6983c9
  6. #6d83bd
  7. #7082b1
  8. #7482a5
  9. #788198
  10. #7c818c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a89c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4993fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2784f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a0b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #508dfd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4184f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0696d3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5985fa {
  color: #5985fa;
}
Background
.bg-5985fa {
  background-color: #5985fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5985fa {
  border: 2px solid #5985fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5985fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 133 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 94% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5985fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5985fa, #7d59fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5985fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 133 250 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.14 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.15 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.29 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.49 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.58 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.67 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.43 #a67a05 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#5985fa  rgb(89, 133, 250)  hsl(224, 94%, 66%)  United Nations Blue
#face59  rgb(250, 206, 89)  hsl(44, 94%, 66%)  Sunglow
#fa5985  rgb(250, 89, 133)  hsl(344, 94%, 66%)  French Rose
#85fa59  rgb(133, 250, 89)  hsl(104, 94%, 66%)  Lawn Green