#5799F0
A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.
About #5799F0
At its core, #5799F0 is a light and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cornflowerblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 87, 153, and 240.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 64% cyan, 36% magenta, 0% yellow, and 6% black. The HSL representation is 214.1° hue, 83.6% saturation, and 64.1% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5799F0
RGB87, 153, 240
HSL214.1°, 83.6%, 64.1%
CMYK64%, 36%, 0%, 6%
HSV214.1°, 63.7%, 94.1%
LAB62.6, 5.6, -49.9
XYZ31.0, 31.1, 86.8
Decimal5741040
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.22:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5799F0;
}
.text-color {
color: #5799F0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5799F0;
}