#5288ed color: Blue Elemental
#5288ed is rgb(82, 136, 237) in RGB and oklch(63.869% 0.16233 261.726) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #5288ed
#5288ed is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Elemental (#5588ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #5288ed mixed with white
Darker: #5288ed mixed with black
Calmer: #5288ed with less saturation
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Questions about #5288ed
What color is #5288ed?
#5288ed is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Elemental. In RGB it is rgb(82, 136, 237), in HSL hsl(219.1, 81.15%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.869% 0.16233 261.726).
What colors go well with #5288ed?
The complementary color of #5288ed is #b98000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099d8 and #8f76e5. The triadic partners are #dd5c5e and #49a33f.
Is white or black text more readable on #5288ed?
White text reads better on #5288ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5288ed a warm or cool color?
#5288ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.162.