#5688EB Color Information

Hex color code: #5688EB

A vivid blue shade, #5688EB appears as (86, 136, 235) in RGB and (220°, 79%, 63%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameCornflower Blue
HEX
#5688EB
RGB
86, 136, 235
HSL
220°, 79%, 63%
CMYK
63%, 42%, 0%, 8%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #5688EB;
background-color: #5688EB;
border-color: #5688EB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #5688EB;
border: 2px solid #5688EB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#5688EB]
text-[#5688EB]
border-[#5688EB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_5688EB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5688EB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #5688EB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #5688EB; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #5688EB; background-color: #5688EB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #5688EB20; border-left: 4px solid #5688EB; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #5688EB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #5688EB in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

86, 136, 235

Red: 86 / Green: 136 / Blue: 235

HSL

220°, 79%, 63%

Hue: 220° / Saturation: 79% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

63%, 42%, 0%, 8%

Cyan: 63% / Magenta: 42% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 8%

What color is #5688EB?

#5688EB is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #5688EB to RGB:

rgb(86, 136, 235)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #5688EB to HSL:

hsl(220, 79%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #5688EB to CMYK:

cmyk(63%, 42%, 0%, 8%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#5688EB is a eye-catching blue color with RGB values of 86, 136, 235 and HSL of 220°, 79%, 63%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #5688EB is #EBB956, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #56D2EB.

Use #5688EB in CSS: color: #5688EB or background-color: #5688EB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #5688EB

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.12:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5688EB?

#5688EB is a eye-catching blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #5688EB?

#5688EB in RGB is (86, 136, 235) - 86 red, 136 green, and 235 blue.

How to use #5688EB in CSS?

Use #5688EB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #5688EB?

#EBB956 (complementary), #56D2EB (analogous), and #1A5ADB (lighter shade) work well with #5688EB.