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#5C85FF

#5c85ff ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5c85ff is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.08% red, 52.16% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.92% cyan, 47.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 224.91°, with 100% saturation and 68.04% 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 5.43.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.2627

Complementary

  1. #5c85ff
  2. #ffd65c

Split complementary

  1. #5c85ff
  2. #ff855c
  3. #d6ff5c

Analogous

  1. #5cd6ff
  2. #5c85ff
  3. #855cff

Triadic

  1. #5c85ff
  2. #ff5c85
  3. #85ff5c

Tetradic

  1. #5c85ff
  2. #d65cff
  3. #ffd65c
  4. #85ff5c

Square

  1. #5c85ff
  2. #ff5cd6
  3. #ffd65c
  4. #5cff85

Monochromatic

  1. #0031c2
  2. #104cff
  3. #5c85ff
  4. #a9beff
  5. #ebf0ff

Shades

#5c85ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5c85ff
  2. #5378e6
  3. #4a6acc
  4. #405db3
  5. #375099
  6. #2e4380
  7. #253566
  8. #1c284d
  9. #121b33
  10. #090d1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#5c85ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5c85ff
  2. #6c91ff
  3. #7d9dff
  4. #8daaff
  5. #9db6ff
  6. #aec2ff
  7. #beceff
  8. #cedaff
  9. #dee7ff
  10. #eff3ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5c85ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5c85ff
  2. #6085f2
  3. #6384e6
  4. #6784d9
  5. #6a83cc
  6. #6e83c0
  7. #7282b3
  8. #7582a6
  9. #798199
  10. #7c818d
  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 #7c89c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4494ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1e85fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a1b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4f8eff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4085fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1097d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5c85ff {
  color: #5c85ff;
}
Background
.bg-5c85ff {
  background-color: #5c85ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5c85ff {
  border: 2px solid #5c85ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5c85ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 92 133 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 100% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5c85ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5c85ff, #855cff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5c85ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(92 133 255 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.43 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.65 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.86 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.00 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 8.15 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.20 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 9.18 #a37a00 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#5c85ff  rgb(92, 133, 255)  hsl(225, 100%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#ffd65c  rgb(255, 214, 92)  hsl(45, 100%, 68%)  Mustard
#ff5c85  rgb(255, 92, 133)  hsl(345, 100%, 68%)  French Rose
#85ff5c  rgb(133, 255, 92)  hsl(105, 100%, 68%)  Lawn Green