#5988AB Color Information

Hex color code: #5988AB

The hex color #5988AB is a gentle blue with RGB values of (89, 136, 171) and HSL of (206°, 33%, 51%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameSteel Blue

HEX

#5988AB

RGB

89, 136, 171

HSL

206°, 33%, 51%

CMYK

48%, 20%, 0%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #5988AB;
background-color: #5988AB;
border-color: #5988AB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #5988AB;
border: 2px solid #5988AB;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#5988AB]
text-[#5988AB]
border-[#5988AB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_5988AB]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5988AB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #5988AB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #5988AB; 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 #5988AB; background-color: #5988AB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #5988AB20; border-left: 4px solid #5988AB; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #5988AB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #5988AB in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

89, 136, 171

Red: 89 / Green: 136 / Blue: 171

HSL

206°, 33%, 51%

Hue: 206° / Saturation: 33% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

48%, 20%, 0%, 33%

Cyan: 48% / Magenta: 20% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 33%

What color is #5988AB?

#5988AB is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

AB7D59

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #5988AB to RGB:

rgb(89, 136, 171)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #5988AB to HSL:

hsl(206, 33%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #5988AB to CMYK:

cmyk(48%, 20%, 0%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#5988AB is a gentle blue color with RGB values of 89, 136, 171 and HSL of 206°, 33%, 51%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #5988AB is #AB7D59, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #59ABA6.

Use #5988AB in CSS: color: #5988AB or background-color: #5988AB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #5988AB

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.53:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5988AB?

#5988AB is a gentle blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #5988AB?

#5988AB in RGB is (89, 136, 171) - 89 red, 136 green, and 171 blue.

How to use #5988AB in CSS?

Use #5988AB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #5988AB?

#AB7D59 (complementary), #59ABA6 (analogous), and #3E607A (lighter shade) work well with #5988AB.