#5589F1 Color
#5589F1 is rgb(85, 137, 241) in RGB, hsl(220, 85%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 43%, 0%, 5%) 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 5.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5589F1rgb(85, 137, 241)hsl(220, 85%, 64%)hsv(220, 65%, 95%)cmyk(65%, 43%, 0%, 5%)oklch(64.5% 0.165 262.7)lab(57.35% 7.59 -58.59)lch(57.35% 59.08 277.38)What #5589F1 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 #5589F1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5589F1 Channel Values
How #5589F1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 85 · G 137 · B 241 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 220° · S 85% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 220° · S 65% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 43% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.37:1 vs white · 6.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5589F1 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.
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Colors That Go With #5589F1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5589F1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #5589F1
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.
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How #5589F1 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.
#5589F1#8282F1#7385F1#7B7BF2#6E81F1#1B9B9B#3A94C4#8C8C8CUsing #5589F1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5589f1: #5589F1;background-color: #5589F1;colors: { 'color-5589f1': '#5589F1' }Color(red: 0.333, green: 0.537, blue: 0.945)<color name="color_5589f1">#5589F1</color>fill="#5589F1"More Blue Colors
#5589F1 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5589F1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5589F1?
#5589F1 is a light blue — rgb(85, 137, 241) in RGB and hsl(220, 85%, 64%) 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 5.2.
What is the RGB value of #5589F1?
#5589F1 is rgb(85, 137, 241) — red 85, green 137, and blue 241 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5589F1?
#5589F1 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 43%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5589F1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5589F1 scores 3.37:1 against white and 6.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5589F1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5589F1 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 9.18, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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