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#5F87F4

#5f87f4 ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5f87f4 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.25% red, 52.94% green and 95.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.07% cyan, 44.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 223.89°, with 87.13% saturation and 66.47% 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 6.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 4.59.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.2629

Complementary

  1. #5f87f4
  2. #f4cc5f

Split complementary

  1. #5f87f4
  2. #f4815f
  3. #d2f45f

Analogous

  1. #5fd2f4
  2. #5f87f4
  3. #815ff4

Triadic

  1. #5f87f4
  2. #f45f87
  3. #87f45f

Tetradic

  1. #5f87f4
  2. #cc5ff4
  3. #f4cc5f
  4. #87f45f

Square

  1. #5f87f4
  2. #f45fd2
  3. #f4cc5f
  4. #5ff481

Monochromatic

  1. #0c37ae
  2. #1751ef
  3. #5f87f4
  4. #a7bdf9
  5. #ecf1fe

Shades

#5f87f4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5f87f4
  2. #567adc
  3. #4c6cc3
  4. #435fab
  5. #395192
  6. #30447a
  7. #263662
  8. #1d2949
  9. #131b31
  10. #0a0e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#5f87f4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5f87f4
  2. #6f93f5
  3. #7f9ff6
  4. #8fabf7
  5. #9fb7f8
  6. #afc3fa
  7. #bfcffb
  8. #cfdbfc
  9. #dfe7fd
  10. #eff3fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5f87f4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5f87f4
  2. #6286e8
  3. #6686dd
  4. #6985d1
  5. #6c84c6
  6. #7084ba
  7. #7383ae
  8. #7682a3
  9. #798197
  10. #7d818c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d8abf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5393f8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b86f2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a0b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #588ff6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4c86f3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2b96d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5f87f4 {
  color: #5f87f4;
}
Background
.bg-5f87f4 {
  background-color: #5f87f4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5f87f4 {
  border: 2px solid #5f87f4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5f87f4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 95 135 244;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 87% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5f87f4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5f87f4, #815ff4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5f87f4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(95 135 244 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 4.59 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 4.72 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.96 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.53 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.65 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.41 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.54 #a0780b Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#5f87f4  rgb(95, 135, 244)  hsl(224, 87%, 66%)  Cornflower Blue
#f4cc5f  rgb(244, 204, 95)  hsl(44, 87%, 66%)  Naples Yellow
#f45f87  rgb(244, 95, 135)  hsl(344, 87%, 66%)  Blush
#87f45f  rgb(135, 244, 95)  hsl(104, 87%, 66%)  Lawn Green