#005FD3

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Royalblue.

About #005FD3

Visually, #005FD3 is defined as a vivid blue. Its closest recognized web color is Royalblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 0 red, 95 green, and 211 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 100% C, 55% M, 0% Y, and 17% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#005FD3
RGB0, 95, 211
HSL213.0°, 100.0%, 41.4%
CMYK100%, 55%, 0%, 17%
HSV213.0°, 100.0%, 82.7%
LAB42.6, 22.7, -65.9
XYZ15.9, 12.9, 63.3
Decimal24531

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.58:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #005FD3; }
.text-color { color: #005FD3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #005FD3; }

Similar Colors

Royalblue
#4169E1