#5D8DA8 Color Information

Hex color code: #5D8DA8

A pastel blue shade, #5D8DA8 appears as (93, 141, 168) in RGB and (202°, 30%, 51%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameCadet Blue
HEX
#5D8DA8
RGB
93, 141, 168
HSL
202°, 30%, 51%
CMYK
45%, 16%, 0%, 34%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #5D8DA8;
background-color: #5D8DA8;
border-color: #5D8DA8;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #5D8DA8;
border: 2px solid #5D8DA8;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#5D8DA8]
text-[#5D8DA8]
border-[#5D8DA8]
shadow-[0_0_10px_5D8DA8]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5D8DA8, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #5D8DA8; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #5D8DA8; 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 #5D8DA8; background-color: #5D8DA815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #5D8DA820; border-left: 4px solid #5D8DA8; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #5D8DA8; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #5D8DA8 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

93, 141, 168

Red: 93 / Green: 141 / Blue: 168

HSL

202°, 30%, 51%

Hue: 202° / Saturation: 30% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

45%, 16%, 0%, 34%

Cyan: 45% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 34%

What color is #5D8DA8?

#5D8DA8 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #5D8DA8 to RGB:

rgb(93, 141, 168)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #5D8DA8 to HSL:

hsl(202, 30%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #5D8DA8 to CMYK:

cmyk(45%, 16%, 0%, 34%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft blue tone, #5D8DA8 has RGB (93, 141, 168) and HSL (202°, 30%, 51%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #5D8DA8 is #A8785D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #5DA89E.

Use #5D8DA8 in CSS: color: #5D8DA8 or background-color: #5D8DA8. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #5D8DA8

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.84:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5D8DA8?

#5D8DA8 is a soft blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #5D8DA8?

#5D8DA8 in RGB is (93, 141, 168) - 93 red, 141 green, and 168 blue.

How to use #5D8DA8 in CSS?

Use #5D8DA8 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #5D8DA8?

#A8785D (complementary), #5DA89E (analogous), and #406377 (lighter shade) work well with #5D8DA8.