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#5A87F4

#5a87f4 ≈ United Nations Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5a87f4 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 95.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.11% cyan, 44.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 222.47°, with 87.5% saturation and 65.49% 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 6.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 4.29.

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Relative luminance0.2603

Complementary

  1. #5a87f4
  2. #f4c75a

Split complementary

  1. #5a87f4
  2. #f47a5a
  3. #d4f45a

Analogous

  1. #5ad4f4
  2. #5a87f4
  3. #7a5af4

Triadic

  1. #5a87f4
  2. #f45a87
  3. #87f45a

Tetradic

  1. #5a87f4
  2. #c75af4
  3. #f4c75a
  4. #87f45a

Square

  1. #5a87f4
  2. #f45ad4
  3. #f4c75a
  4. #5af47a

Monochromatic

  1. #0b3aaa
  2. #1253ef
  3. #5a87f4
  4. #a2bbf9
  5. #e9effe

Shades

#5a87f4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5a87f4
  2. #517adc
  3. #486cc3
  4. #3f5fab
  5. #365192
  6. #2d447a
  7. #243662
  8. #1b2949
  9. #121b31
  10. #090e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#5a87f4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5a87f4
  2. #6b93f5
  3. #7b9ff6
  4. #8cabf7
  5. #9cb7f8
  6. #adc3fa
  7. #bdcffb
  8. #cedbfc
  9. #dee7fd
  10. #eff3fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5a87f4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5a87f4
  2. #5e86e8
  3. #6286dd
  4. #6585d1
  5. #6984c6
  6. #6d84ba
  7. #7183ae
  8. #7582a3
  9. #788197
  10. #7c818c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b8abf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5293f8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3885f2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a0b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #568ef6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4886f3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1997d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5a87f4 {
  color: #5a87f4;
}
Background
.bg-5a87f4 {
  background-color: #5a87f4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5a87f4 {
  border: 2px solid #5a87f4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5a87f4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 90 135 244;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 88% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5a87f4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5a87f4, #7a5af4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5a87f4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(90 135 244 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 4.29 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 4.39 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.81 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.85 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 6.95 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.05 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.10 #a5780b Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#5a87f4  rgb(90, 135, 244)  hsl(222, 88%, 65%)  United Nations Blue
#f4c75a  rgb(244, 199, 90)  hsl(42, 88%, 65%)  Saffron
#f45a87  rgb(244, 90, 135)  hsl(342, 88%, 65%)  French Rose
#87f45a  rgb(135, 244, 90)  hsl(102, 88%, 65%)  Lawn Green