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#5F83DA

#5f83da ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5f83da is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.25% red, 51.37% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.42% cyan, 39.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 222.44°, with 62.44% saturation and 61.37% 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 5.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 4.15.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.2373

Complementary

  1. #5f83da
  2. #dab65f

Split complementary

  1. #5f83da
  2. #da785f
  3. #c0da5f

Analogous

  1. #5fc0da
  2. #5f83da
  3. #785fda

Triadic

  1. #5f83da
  2. #da5f83
  3. #83da5f

Tetradic

  1. #5f83da
  2. #b65fda
  3. #dab65f
  4. #83da5f

Square

  1. #5f83da
  2. #da5fc0
  3. #dab65f
  4. #5fda78

Monochromatic

  1. #1e3b82
  2. #2c58c0
  3. #5f83da
  4. #9db3e8
  5. #dbe3f7

Shades

#5f83da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5f83da
  2. #5676c4
  3. #4c69ae
  4. #435c99
  5. #394f83
  6. #30426d
  7. #263457
  8. #1d2741
  9. #131a2c
  10. #0a0d16
  11. #000000

Tints

#5f83da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5f83da
  2. #6f8fde
  3. #7f9ce1
  4. #8fa8e5
  5. #9fb5e9
  6. #afc1ed
  7. #bfcdf0
  8. #cfdaf4
  9. #dfe6f8
  10. #eff3fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5f83da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5f83da
  2. #6283d1
  3. #6682c8
  4. #6982bf
  5. #6c82b6
  6. #7082ad
  7. #7381a4
  8. #76819b
  9. #798192
  10. #7d8089
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7885ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e8cdd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f81d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0396a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f88dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5682d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3d8fbc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5f83da {
  color: #5f83da;
}
Background
.bg-5f83da {
  background-color: #5f83da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5f83da {
  border: 2px solid #5f83da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5f83da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 95 131 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 62% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5f83da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5f83da, #785fda);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5f83da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(95 131 218 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 4.15 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.61 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.14 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.38 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.50 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.58 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.85 #a07c25 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#5f83da  rgb(95, 131, 218)  hsl(222, 62%, 61%)  Glaucous
#dab65f  rgb(218, 182, 95)  hsl(42, 62%, 61%)  Metallic Gold
#da5f83  rgb(218, 95, 131)  hsl(342, 62%, 61%)  Blush
#83da5f  rgb(131, 218, 95)  hsl(102, 62%, 61%)  Pastel Green