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#5290dd color: Olympic Blue

#5290dd is rgb(82, 144, 221) in RGB and oklch(64.653% 0.13274 254.824) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

64.7%
0.133
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #5290dd

#5290dd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Olympic Blue (#4f8fe6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #5290dd mixed with white

  1. 5290dd
  2. 649be1
  3. 75a7e5
  4. 86b2e9
  5. 97bded
  6. a9c8f0
  7. bad3f4
  8. cbdef7
  9. dce9fa
  10. edf4fc

Darker: #5290dd mixed with black

  1. 5290dd
  2. 467dc0
  3. 3b6aa4
  4. 2f5788
  5. 25456e
  6. 1a3455
  7. 11243d
  8. 081526
  9. 020711
  10. 000102

Calmer: #5290dd with less saturation

  1. 5290dd
  2. 5990d5
  3. 6091ce
  4. 6791c6
  5. 6d91be
  6. 7390b6
  7. 7990af
  8. 7e90a7
  9. 848f9e
  10. 898f96

Questions about #5290dd

What color is #5290dd?

#5290dd is soft blue. The closest named color is Olympic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(82, 144, 221), in HSL hsl(213.24, 67.15%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.653% 0.13274 254.824).

What colors go well with #5290dd?

The complementary color of #5290dd is #bd8010. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009eca and #8681db. The triadic partners are #d26974 and #6aa048.

Is white or black text more readable on #5290dd?

Black text reads better on #5290dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5290dd a warm or cool color?

#5290dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.133.