#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 145, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 82%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 64%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.3%, 39.1%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.21, 9.29, -52.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.21, 53.43, 280.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.96% -0.0294 -0.1498) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.96% 0.153 258.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2988, 28.3523, 84.8008) |
| Luminance | 0.2836 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 2.05
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 2.79
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 3.70
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 4.62
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 4.81
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 5.53
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5591EE | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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