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#5F7CD2

#5f7cd2 ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5f7cd2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.25% red, 48.63% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.76% cyan, 40.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 224.87°, with 56.1% saturation and 59.8% 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 5.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 4.01.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.215

Complementary

  1. #5f7cd2
  2. #d2b55f

Split complementary

  1. #5f7cd2
  2. #d27b5f
  3. #b5d25f

Analogous

  1. #5fb5d2
  2. #5f7cd2
  3. #7b5fd2

Triadic

  1. #5f7cd2
  2. #d25f7c
  3. #7cd25f

Tetradic

  1. #5f7cd2
  2. #b55fd2
  3. #d2b55f
  4. #7cd25f

Square

  1. #5f7cd2
  2. #d25fb5
  3. #d2b55f
  4. #5fd27b

Monochromatic

  1. #213777
  2. #3252b2
  3. #5f7cd2
  4. #9bade3
  5. #d6def4

Shades

#5f7cd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5f7cd2
  2. #5670bd
  3. #4c63a8
  4. #435793
  5. #394a7e
  6. #303e69
  7. #263254
  8. #1d253f
  9. #13192a
  10. #0a0c15
  11. #000000

Tints

#5f7cd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5f7cd2
  2. #6f89d7
  3. #7f96db
  4. #8fa3e0
  5. #9fb0e4
  6. #afbee9
  7. #bfcbed
  8. #cfd8f2
  9. #dfe5f6
  10. #eff2fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5f7cd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5f7cd2
  2. #627cca
  3. #667dc2
  4. #697db9
  5. #6c7eb1
  6. #707ea9
  7. #737ea1
  8. #767f99
  9. #797f90
  10. #7d8088
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.3:1 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 #1e8f9d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5b82d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #537bd1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4188b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5f7cd2 {
  color: #5f7cd2;
}
Background
.bg-5f7cd2 {
  background-color: #5f7cd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5f7cd2 {
  border: 2px solid #5f7cd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5f7cd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 95 124 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 56% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5f7cd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5f7cd2, #7b5fd2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5f7cd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(95 124 210 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 4.01 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.44 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.97 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.33 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.05 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.22 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.23 #a0832d Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#5f7cd2  rgb(95, 124, 210)  hsl(225, 56%, 60%)  Glaucous
#d2b55f  rgb(210, 181, 95)  hsl(45, 56%, 60%)  Vegas Gold
#d25f7c  rgb(210, 95, 124)  hsl(345, 56%, 60%)  Blush
#7cd25f  rgb(124, 210, 95)  hsl(105, 56%, 60%)  Pastel Green