Blue Elemental Color – #5588ee: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Blue Elemental color hex code is #5588ee, and it is composed of 33% red, 53% green and 93% blue.
Blue Elemental is a light, bright, and cool color at 64% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Blue Elemental color (#5588ee) against dark backgrounds.

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Blue Elemental Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Blue Elemental, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #5588ee |
| RGB | rgb(85,136,238) |
| HSL | hsl(220,81.8%,63.3%) |
| CMYK | 64, 43, 0, 7 |
| HSV | 220, 64, 93 |
| RGB % | 33, 53, 93 |
| XYZ | 28, 25.7, 84.4 |
| LAB | 57.8, 14.8, -56.6 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 64% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.42 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 6.14 (passes WCAG AA) |
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