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#5286ce color: Berlin Blue

#5286ce is rgb(82, 134, 206) in RGB and oklch(61.633% 0.12328 256.826) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

61.6%
0.123
257°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.71:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #5286ce

#5286ce is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Berlin Blue (#5588cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #5286ce mixed with white

  1. 5286ce
  2. 6392d4
  3. 749ed9
  4. 85aade
  5. 96b6e3
  6. a7c2e8
  7. b9ceed
  8. cadbf2
  9. dbe7f6
  10. edf3fb

Darker: #5286ce mixed with black

  1. 5286ce
  2. 4674b3
  3. 3b6298
  4. 2f517f
  5. 254066
  6. 1a304e
  7. 112138
  8. 081323
  9. 02060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #5286ce with less saturation

  1. 5286ce
  2. 5886c7
  3. 5e87c0
  4. 6387b9
  5. 6887b2
  6. 6d87aa
  7. 7287a3
  8. 77869c
  9. 7c8694
  10. 80858d

Questions about #5286ce

What color is #5286ce?

#5286ce is soft blue. The closest named color is Berlin Blue. In RGB it is rgb(82, 134, 206), in HSL hsl(214.84, 55.86%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.633% 0.12328 256.826).

What colors go well with #5286ce?

The complementary color of #5286ce is #ae7a15. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0093be and #8178cb. The triadic partners are #c4636a and #609648.

Is white or black text more readable on #5286ce?

White text reads better on #5286ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5286ce a warm or cool color?

#5286ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.123.