#5799F8
A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.
About #5799F8
At its core, #5799F8 is a light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cornflowerblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 87, 153, and 248.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 65% cyan, 38% magenta, 0% yellow, and 3% black. With a hue angle of 215.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5799F8
RGB87, 153, 248
HSL215.4°, 92.0%, 65.7%
CMYK65%, 38%, 0%, 3%
HSV215.4°, 64.9%, 97.3%
LAB63.0, 8.3, -53.7
XYZ32.3, 31.6, 93.2
Decimal5741048
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.32:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.74:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5799F8;
}
.text-color {
color: #5799F8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5799F8;
}