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#057FFA Color

#057FFA is rgb(5, 127, 250) in RGB, hsl(210, 96%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 49%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blueberry (#4F86F7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#057FFA
HEX#057FFA
RGBrgb(5, 127, 250)
HSLhsl(210, 96%, 50%)
HSVhsv(210, 98%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(98%, 49%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(61% 0.205 255.9)
LABlab(53.00% 7.74 -70.67)
LCHlch(53.00% 71.09 276.25)

What #057FFA Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #057FFA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#057FFA Channel Values

How #057FFA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 5 · G 127 · B 2508-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 210° · S 96% · L 50%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 210° · S 98% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 98% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.87:1 vs white · 5.42:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #057FFA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text3.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #057FFA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #057FFA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #057FFA

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #057FFA.

How #057FFA Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#057FFA
Protanopia#7575FA
Protanomaly#5C79FA
Deuteranopia#6969FB
Deuteranomaly#5373FA
Tritanopia#009696
Tritanomaly#008EC6
Achromatopsia#818181

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #057FFA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-057ffa: #057FFA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #057FFA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-057ffa': '#057FFA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.020, green: 0.498, blue: 0.980)
Android XML<color name="color_057ffa">#057FFA</color>
SVG fillfill="#057FFA"

More Blue Colors

#057FFA sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#057FFA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #057FFA?

#057FFA is a mid-tone blue — rgb(5, 127, 250) in RGB and hsl(210, 96%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blueberry (#4F86F7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.55.

What is the RGB value of #057FFA?

#057FFA is rgb(5, 127, 250) — red 5, green 127, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #057FFA?

#057FFA converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 49%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #057FFA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #057FFA scores 3.87:1 against white and 5.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #057FFA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #057FFA is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dodgerblue (#1E90FF) at a CIE76 distance of 10.51, which is visibly different.

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