#5591EE#5591EE

#5591EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.153 H 258.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5591EE
RGBrgb(85, 145, 238)
HSLhsl(216, 82%, 63%)
HSVhsv(216, 64%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(64.3%, 39.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(60.21, 9.29, -52.62)
CIE-LCHlch(60.21, 53.43, 280.01°)
OKLaboklab(65.96% -0.0294 -0.1498)
OKLCHoklch(65.96% 0.153 258.9)
XYZxyz(29.2988, 28.3523, 84.8008)
Luminance0.2836 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5591EE #EEB255
analogous
#55DDEE #5591EE #6555EE
triadic
#5591EE #EE5591 #91EE55
tetradic
#5591EE #EE55DD #EEB255 #55EE65
square
#5591EE #EE55DD #EEB255 #55EE65
split-complementary
#5591EE #EE6555 #DDEE55
monochromatic
#1253B6 #1D6DE8 #5591EE #8DB5F4 #C4D9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15
#5591EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67
#5591EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5591EE
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5591EE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5591EE1.003.156.676.67
#FFFFFF3.151.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6721.001.001.00
##0000006.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6799F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#518BEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5591ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 145, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.153 258.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93b0f4',
    500: '#5591ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5591ee;
$custom-light: #93b0f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5591ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.471,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65959,
    "c": 0.15262,
    "h": 258.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5591EE
secondary
#EBD5B4
accent
#8A07DE
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F2F4FD
border
#CCCED5
text
#0E1017
muted
#7E7F85

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#5591EE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva