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#5A87F1

#5a87f1 ≈ United Nations Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5a87f1 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.29% red, 52.94% green and 94.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.66% cyan, 43.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.49% black. Its hue angle is 222.12°, with 84.36% saturation and 64.9% 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 6.17:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 4.15.

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Relative luminance0.2585

Complementary

  1. #5a87f1
  2. #f1c45a

Split complementary

  1. #5a87f1
  2. #f1785a
  3. #d2f15a

Analogous

  1. #5ad2f1
  2. #5a87f1
  3. #785af1

Triadic

  1. #5a87f1
  2. #f15a87
  3. #87f15a

Tetradic

  1. #5a87f1
  2. #c45af1
  3. #f1c45a
  4. #87f15a

Square

  1. #5a87f1
  2. #f15ad2
  3. #f1c45a
  4. #5af178

Monochromatic

  1. #0e3ba4
  2. #1454eb
  3. #5a87f1
  4. #a1baf7
  5. #e7eefd

Shades

#5a87f1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5a87f1
  2. #517ad9
  3. #486cc1
  4. #3f5fa9
  5. #365191
  6. #2d4479
  7. #243660
  8. #1b2948
  9. #121b30
  10. #090e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#5a87f1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5a87f1
  2. #6b93f2
  3. #7b9ff4
  4. #8cabf5
  5. #9cb7f7
  6. #adc3f8
  7. #bdcff9
  8. #cedbfb
  9. #dee7fc
  10. #eff3fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5a87f1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5a87f1
  2. #5e86e6
  3. #6286da
  4. #6585cf
  5. #6984c4
  6. #6d84b9
  7. #7183ad
  8. #7582a2
  9. #788197
  10. #7c818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a89bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5592f5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3c85ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009fb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #578ef3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4a86f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1d96cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5a87f1 {
  color: #5a87f1;
}
Background
.bg-5a87f1 {
  background-color: #5a87f1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5a87f1 {
  border: 2px solid #5a87f1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5a87f1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 90 135 241;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 84% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5a87f1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5a87f1, #785af1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5a87f1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(90 135 241 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 4.15 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 4.35 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.56 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.62 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 6.86 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.78 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.08 #a5780e Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#5a87f1  rgb(90, 135, 241)  hsl(222, 84%, 65%)  United Nations Blue
#f1c45a  rgb(241, 196, 90)  hsl(42, 84%, 65%)  Meat Brown
#f15a87  rgb(241, 90, 135)  hsl(342, 84%, 65%)  French Rose
#87f15a  rgb(135, 241, 90)  hsl(102, 84%, 65%)  Lawn Green