#5296bb color: Heritage Blue
#5296bb is rgb(82, 150, 187) in RGB and oklch(64.327% 0.08857 234.253) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5296bb
#5296bb is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Heritage Blue (#5296b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #5296bb mixed with white
Darker: #5296bb mixed with black
Calmer: #5296bb with less saturation
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Questions about #5296bb
What color is #5296bb?
#5296bb is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Heritage Blue. In RGB it is rgb(82, 150, 187), in HSL hsl(201.14, 43.57%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.327% 0.08857 234.253).
What colors go well with #5296bb?
The complementary color of #5296bb is #b77e58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e9da6 and #728cc4. The triadic partners are #b87691 and #8c9352.
Is white or black text more readable on #5296bb?
Black text reads better on #5296bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5296bb a warm or cool color?
#5296bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.089.