cornflowerblue

#5979EE

VibrantElectricCool

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB89, 121, 238
CMYK63, 49, 0, 7
HSL227°, 81%, 64%
LAB53, 17, -64
Closest Library Match
indigo-50095% Match

Readability

3.89On WhiteFAIL
5.39On BlackPASS AA

For optimal readability, use Black text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #5979EE

The hexadecimal color code #5979EE is a light, intense shade of Blue (known as cornflowerblue). In the RGB color model, #5979EE is comprised of 89 red, 121 green, and 238 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 227 degrees, a saturation of 81%, and a lightness of 64%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 492 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create intense Blue atmospheres. Designers searching for Blue color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #5979EE.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind