Information about #5899ED color
Basic facts about this digital color
#5899ED presents itself as a strongly colored steel-blue azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from United Nations Blue (#5B92E5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cornflower Blue (#6495ED) and Brilliant Cobalt Blue (#5189E7).
The recipe behind #5899ED is rgb(88, 153, 237), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5899ED background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #5899ED so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#5899ED color variations
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#5899ED color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#5899ED color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#5899ED color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#5899ED color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#5899ED color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #5899ED color
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Nearest named colors to #5899ED
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#5B92E5
#6495ED
#5189E7
#5294FF
#4C8BF5
#5DADEC
#688CEC
#6488EA
#659FFF
#4B92DB
#51AFE7
#658BFF
#5899ED color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#5899ED
- RGB88, 153, 237
- CMYK58, 33, 0, 7
- CSSrgb(88, 153, 237)
- HSL214°, 81%, 64%
- HSL Precise213.826°, 80.541%, 63.725%
- HSV214°, 63%, 93%
- HSB214°, 63%, 93%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.345
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
- GLSLvec3(0.345, 0.600, 0.929)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.345, 0.600, 0.929, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.345, 0.600, 0.929)
- Percentage of Red in RGB34.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB60%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID5899ED
- DECIMAL ID5806573
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers3 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
