#5299df color: Flax Flower Blue
#5299df is rgb(82, 153, 223) in RGB and oklch(66.747% 0.12685 249.972) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
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About #5299df
#5299df is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #5299df mixed with white
Darker: #5299df mixed with black
Calmer: #5299df with less saturation
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Questions about #5299df
What color is #5299df?
#5299df is soft blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(82, 153, 223), in HSL hsl(209.79, 68.78%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.747% 0.12685 249.972).
What colors go well with #5299df?
The complementary color of #5299df is #c5852d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5ca and #868ae1. The triadic partners are #d67183 and #7aa44b.
Is white or black text more readable on #5299df?
Black text reads better on #5299df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5299df a warm or cool color?
#5299df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.127.