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#5B87F7

#5b87f7 ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5b87f7 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 52.94% green and 96.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.16% cyan, 45.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.14% black. Its hue angle is 223.08°, with 90.7% saturation and 66.27% 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 6.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 4.49.

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Relative luminance0.2627

Complementary

  1. #5b87f7
  2. #f7cb5b

Split complementary

  1. #5b87f7
  2. #f77d5b
  3. #d5f75b

Analogous

  1. #5bd5f7
  2. #5b87f7
  3. #7d5bf7

Triadic

  1. #5b87f7
  2. #f75b87
  3. #87f75b

Tetradic

  1. #5b87f7
  2. #cb5bf7
  3. #f7cb5b
  4. #87f75b

Square

  1. #5b87f7
  2. #f75bd5
  3. #f7cb5b
  4. #5bf77d

Monochromatic

  1. #0938b0
  2. #1252f3
  3. #5b87f7
  4. #a4bcfb
  5. #ecf1fe

Shades

#5b87f7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5b87f7
  2. #527ade
  3. #496cc6
  4. #405fad
  5. #375194
  6. #2e447c
  7. #243663
  8. #1b294a
  9. #121b31
  10. #090e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#5b87f7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5b87f7
  2. #6b93f8
  3. #7c9ff9
  4. #8cabf9
  5. #9db7fa
  6. #adc3fb
  7. #bdcffc
  8. #cedbfd
  9. #dee7fd
  10. #eff3fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5b87f7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5b87f7
  2. #5f86eb
  3. #6286df
  4. #6685d3
  5. #6a84c7
  6. #6e84bc
  7. #7183b0
  8. #7582a4
  9. #798198
  10. #7c818c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b8ac0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5094fb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3485f5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a1b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #558ffa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4786f6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1997d2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5b87f7 {
  color: #5b87f7;
}
Background
.bg-5b87f7 {
  background-color: #5b87f7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5b87f7 {
  border: 2px solid #5b87f7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5b87f7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 135 247;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 91% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5b87f7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5b87f7, #7d5bf7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5b87f7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 135 247 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 4.49 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 4.52 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.14 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.15 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.19 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.19 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.41 #a47808 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#5b87f7  rgb(91, 135, 247)  hsl(223, 91%, 66%)  Cornflower Blue
#f7cb5b  rgb(247, 203, 91)  hsl(43, 91%, 66%)  Saffron
#f75b87  rgb(247, 91, 135)  hsl(343, 91%, 66%)  French Rose
#87f75b  rgb(135, 247, 91)  hsl(103, 91%, 66%)  Lawn Green