005DCF

#005DCF closest to Frosted Blueberries

#005DCF is a medium, vivid blue; the closest named color is Frosted Blueberries. In the RGB color model it is made of 0.0% red, 36.5% green and 81.2% blue (rgb(0, 93, 207)). Its HSL value is 213° hue, 100% saturation and 41% lightness, and in CMYK it is 100% cyan, 55% magenta, 0% yellow and 19% black. #005DCF is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.06:1.

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Variations of #005DCF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#005DCF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#005DCF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #005DCF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #005ACD
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #006BD3
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0067D1
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #005ACD
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #005DCE
  • Tritanopia 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #007A8D
  • Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #006AB5
  • Achromatopsia 62% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #626262
  • Achromatomaly 74% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #566189

#005DCF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.06:1 Good#005DCF text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.47:1 Poor#005DCF text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#005DCF in CSS

/* Frosted Blueberries */
.color { color: #005DCF; }
.background { background-color: #005DCF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #005DCF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(0 93 207);
color: hsl(213 100% 41%);
color: oklch(0.505 0.192 258.6);

#005DCF FAQ

What color is #005DCF?

#005DCF is a medium, vivid blue. Its closest named color is Frosted Blueberries. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #005DCF?

#005DCF is rgb(0, 93, 207) in RGB, hsl(213, 100%, 41%) in HSL and cmyk(100%, 55%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #005DCF?

The complementary color of #005DCF is #CF7200, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #005DCF?

White text has the best contrast on #005DCF: 6.06:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #005DCF a warm or cool color?

#005DCF is a cool color.