Cornflower
#5A99ED · Cornflower
#5A99ED is Cornflower, a cool blue color. It has an RGB value of 90, 153, 237 and a relative luminance of 0.311, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
blue
Luminance
0.31
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
2.91:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
7.21:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #5A99ED?
#5A99ED is Cornflower, a cool blue color. In RGB it is 90, 153, 237, and in HSL it is 214°, 80%, 64%.
Is #5A99ED a light or dark color?
#5A99ED has a relative luminance of 0.311, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #5A99ED?
Its complementary color is #EDAD5A. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.