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#5E9CCD closest to Canadian Tuxedo

#5E9CCD is a medium, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo. In the RGB color model it is made of 36.9% red, 61.2% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(94, 156, 205)). Its HSL value is 206° hue, 53% saturation and 59% lightness, and in CMYK it is 54% cyan, 24% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #5E9CCD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.11:1.

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Variations of #5E9CCD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#5E9CCD 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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#5E9CCD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #5E9CCD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7891CC
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #879CCF
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7D9BCE
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7891CC
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7295CD
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #12A8AD
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #4CA1BF
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #969696
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8B98A6

#5E9CCD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.95:1 Very poor#5E9CCD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.11:1 Very good#5E9CCD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#5E9CCD in CSS

/* Canadian Tuxedo */
.color { color: #5E9CCD; }
.background { background-color: #5E9CCD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #5E9CCD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(94 156 205);
color: hsl(206 53% 59%);
color: oklch(0.671 0.097 243.8);

#5E9CCD FAQ

What color is #5E9CCD?

#5E9CCD is a medium, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #5E9CCD?

#5E9CCD is rgb(94, 156, 205) in RGB, hsl(206, 53%, 59%) in HSL and cmyk(54%, 24%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #5E9CCD?

The complementary color of #5E9CCD is #CD8F5E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #5E9CCD?

Black text has the best contrast on #5E9CCD: 7.11:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #5E9CCD a warm or cool color?

#5E9CCD is a cool color.