#5588dd - Blue Jay color

Vibrant mid-blue with a cool, slightly desaturated tone that sits between cerulean and cornflower. It reads as bright but not overpowering, combining clarity and calm—friendly and professional. Works well for interfaces, buttons, and brand accents where trust and energy are desired. Pairs nicely with warm neutrals like sandy beige or soft gray for balance, or with crisp whites and deeper navy for contrast. Evokes open skies, digital clarity, and modern reliability.

color #5588dd

#5588dd color RGB value is 85, 136, 221, and the CMYK value is 0.615, 0.385, 0.00, 0.133. Alternative names for that color are: blue jay, gray, cornflowerblue, cornflower blue, indigo, violet.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
85, 136, 221
rgb(85, 136, 221)
CMYK
0.615, 0.385, 0.00, 0.133
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sRGB
0.333, 0.533, 0.867
rgb(33.3% 53.3% 86.7%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.402, 0.529, 0.852
color(a98-rgb 0.402 0.529 0.852)
HCT
264, 51.8, 56.8
color(--hct 264 35.7% 56.8%)
HSL
218, 66.7, 60.0
hsl(218 66.7% 60%)
HSV
218, 61.5, 86.7
color(--hsv 218 61.5% 86.7%)
HWB
218, 33.3, 13.3
hwb(218 33.3% 13.3%)
Lab
56.1, 2.63, -49.4
lab(56.1 2.63 -49.4)
P3
0.379, 0.528, 0.842
color(display-p3 0.379 0.528 0.842)
XYZ D50
0.238, 0.241, 0.541
color(xyz-d50 0.238 0.241 0.541)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#5588dd
RGB:85 136 221
HSL:217.5deg 66.67% 60%
HEX:#ddaa55
RGB:221 170 85
HSL:37.5deg 66.67% 60%

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