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#5E7CD2

#5e7cd2 ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5e7cd2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.86% red, 48.63% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.24% cyan, 40.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 224.48°, with 56.31% saturation and 59.61% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 3.95.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.2145

Complementary

  1. #5e7cd2
  2. #d2b45e

Split complementary

  1. #5e7cd2
  2. #d27a5e
  3. #b6d25e

Analogous

  1. #5eb6d2
  2. #5e7cd2
  3. #7a5ed2

Triadic

  1. #5e7cd2
  2. #d25e7c
  3. #7cd25e

Tetradic

  1. #5e7cd2
  2. #b45ed2
  3. #d2b45e
  4. #7cd25e

Square

  1. #5e7cd2
  2. #d25eb6
  3. #d2b45e
  4. #5ed27a

Monochromatic

  1. #213776
  2. #3253b2
  3. #5e7cd2
  4. #9aade3
  5. #d6ddf3

Shades

#5e7cd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5e7cd2
  2. #5570bd
  3. #4b63a8
  4. #425793
  5. #384a7e
  6. #2f3e69
  7. #263254
  8. #1c253f
  9. #13192a
  10. #090c15
  11. #000000

Tints

#5e7cd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5e7cd2
  2. #6e89d7
  3. #7e96db
  4. #8ea3e0
  5. #9eb0e4
  6. #afbee9
  7. #bfcbed
  8. #cfd8f2
  9. #dfe5f6
  10. #eff2fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5e7cd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5e7cd2
  2. #617cca
  3. #657dc2
  4. #687db9
  5. #6c7eb1
  6. #6f7ea9
  7. #727ea1
  8. #767f99
  9. #797f90
  10. #7d8088
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #747ea7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5885d5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a7bd0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #198f9d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a82d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #527bd1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4088b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5e7cd2 {
  color: #5e7cd2;
}
Background
.bg-5e7cd2 {
  background-color: #5e7cd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5e7cd2 {
  border: 2px solid #5e7cd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5e7cd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 94 124 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 56% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5e7cd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5e7cd2, #7a5ed2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5e7cd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(94 124 210 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 3.95 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.26 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.91 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.20 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.90 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.15 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.20 #a1832d Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#5e7cd2  rgb(94, 124, 210)  hsl(224, 56%, 60%)  Glaucous
#d2b45e  rgb(210, 180, 94)  hsl(44, 56%, 60%)  Vegas Gold
#d25e7c  rgb(210, 94, 124)  hsl(344, 56%, 60%)  Blush
#7cd25e  rgb(124, 210, 94)  hsl(104, 56%, 60%)  Pastel Green