#5299db color: Flax Flower Blue
#5299db is rgb(82, 153, 219) in RGB and oklch(66.541% 0.122 248.563) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
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About #5299db
#5299db is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #5299db mixed with white
Darker: #5299db mixed with black
Calmer: #5299db with less saturation
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Questions about #5299db
What color is #5299db?
#5299db is soft blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(82, 153, 219), in HSL hsl(208.91, 65.55%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.541% 0.122 248.563).
What colors go well with #5299db?
The complementary color of #5299db is #c48435. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5c6 and #848bdd. The triadic partners are #d27285 and #7da24c.
Is white or black text more readable on #5299db?
Black text reads better on #5299db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5299db a warm or cool color?
#5299db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.122.