#5A7EED Color
#5A7EED is rgb(90, 126, 237) in RGB, hsl(225, 80%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 47%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blueberry (#4F86F7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5A7EEDrgb(90, 126, 237)hsl(225, 80%, 64%)hsv(225, 62%, 93%)cmyk(62%, 47%, 0%, 7%)oklch(62.2% 0.171 267.7)lab(54.41% 13.66 -61.05)lch(54.41% 62.56 282.61)What #5A7EED 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 #5A7EED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5A7EED Channel Values
How #5A7EED 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 90 · G 126 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 225° · S 80% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 225° · S 62% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.72:1 vs white · 5.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5A7EED 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 #5A7EED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5A7EED; 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 #5A7EED
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 #5A7EED 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.
#5A7EED#7979ED#6E7BED#7474ED#6A78ED#289292#418BBE#848484Using #5A7EED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5a7eed: #5A7EED;background-color: #5A7EED;colors: { 'color-5a7eed': '#5A7EED' }Color(red: 0.353, green: 0.494, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_5a7eed">#5A7EED</color>fill="#5A7EED"More Blue Colors
#5A7EED sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5A7EED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5A7EED?
#5A7EED is a light blue — rgb(90, 126, 237) in RGB and hsl(225, 80%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blueberry (#4F86F7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.85.
What is the RGB value of #5A7EED?
#5A7EED is rgb(90, 126, 237) — red 90, green 126, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5A7EED?
#5A7EED converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 47%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5A7EED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5A7EED scores 3.72:1 against white and 5.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5A7EED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5A7EED 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 10.32, which is visibly different.
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