Cerulean blue Color — HEX, RGB, HSL & CMYK Codes

#056eee
Format Value
HEX #056eee
RGB rgb(5, 110, 238)
HSL hsl(213, 95.9%, 47.6%)
CMYK cmyk(97.9%, 53.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
HSV hsv(213, 97.9%, 93.3%)

cerulean blue color harmonies

Tints & shades of cerulean blue

Tints (lighter)

#1c7bf0 #3288f1 #4996f3 #60a3f4 #77b0f6 #8dbdf7 #a4caf9 #bbd7fa #d2e5fc #e8f2fd

Shades (darker)

#0564d8 #045ac3 #0450ad #034697 #033c82 #02326c #022857 #011e41 #01142b #000a16

Contrast & accessibility

The quick brown fox

On white · 4.7:1 · AA

The quick brown fox

On black · 4.47:1 · AA Large

Recommended text color: #ffffff

Use cerulean blue in code

CSS color: #056eee;
SCSS $color: #056eee;
Tailwind bg-[#056eee]
Swift UIColor(red: 0.020, green: 0.431, blue: 0.933, alpha: 1)
Android Color.parseColor("#056eee")
Flutter Color(0xFF056EEE)

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What is the HEX code for cerulean blue?

The CSS color cerulean blue in HEX format is #056eee. Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.

How do I use cerulean blue in CSS?

To apply cerulean blue in CSS:

  • Text color: color: #056eee;
  • Background: background-color: #056eee;
  • Border: border-color: #056eee;

What are all the color format values for cerulean blue?

FormatValue
HEX#056eee
RGBrgb(5, 110, 238)
HSLhsl(213, 95.9%, 47.6%)
CMYKcmyk(97.9%, 53.8%, 0%, 6.7%)

How do I convert cerulean blue to HEX?

Select cerulean blue from the color name list in our color converter. The HEX value — #056eee — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

What color family does cerulean blue belong to?

cerulean blue belongs to the blue color family. It is a medium, vivid color with HSL values: hue 213°, saturation 95.9%, lightness 47.6%.

How do I create lighter and darker shades of cerulean blue?

Lighter variant (lightness 62.6%): #4496fb. Darker variant (lightness 32.6%): #034ba3. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.

What is HEX used for?

HEX color codes are used in CSS, HTML and design tools. They encode red, green and blue as two hexadecimal digits each (00–FF), forming a compact 6-character code like #ff0000.