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Cerulean Blue #056EEE

#056EEEoklch(0.5655 0.2102 258.4)

Cerulean Blue (#056EEE) is a medium vivid blue. In OKLCH it has lightness 56.6%, chroma 0.210 and hue 258.4°; its relative luminance is 17.4%. White text reads best on it (APCA Lc 77, WCAG 4.70:1). It is outside the FOGRA39 coated print gamut: the closest printable color is #3E6AB1 (ΔE00 6.2).

#056EEE in every format

HEX#056EEE
RGBrgb(5 110 238)
HSLhsl(213.0 95.9% 47.6%)
HSB / HSVhsb(213.0 97.9% 93.3%)
HWBhwb(213.0 2.0% 6.7%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(98/54/0/7)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(83/58/0/0)
CIELAB (D50)lab(47.49 13.70 -72.92)
LChlch(47.49 74.20 280.6)
OKLaboklab(0.5655 -0.0424 -0.2059)
OKLCHoklch(0.5655 0.2102 258.4)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.21069 0.17356 0.83131)
CIE xyYxyY(0.1733 0.1428 0.1736)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.1861 0.4246 0.9012)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.00152 0.15593 0.85499)
CSS name—

Text on #056EEE

White textWCAG 4.70:1 · APCA Lc 77
Black textWCAG 4.47:1 · APCA Lc 32

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation
#056EEEnormal
#007EF2protanopia
#006BECdeuteranopia
#008EA3tritanopia

Tints and shades

OKLCH lightness steps, hue held
#DDF0FF
#B7DAFF
#8CBFFF
#5EA4FF
#2A86FF
#016CEC
#0052D0
#0037B5
#00208F
#000071
#000043

Harmonies

hue rotations in OKLCH
Complementary
#056EEE
#A16900
Analogous
#056EEE
#0083B3
#7755E7
Triadic
#056EEE
#D52143
#218F00
Split complementary
#056EEE
#C44A00
#7F7B00
Tetradic
#056EEE
#C7298B
#A16900
#008F67

Similar colors

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