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#5368b2 color: Evening Lagoon

#5368b2 is rgb(83, 104, 178) in RGB and oklch(53.574% 0.11869 270.083) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

53.6%
0.119
270°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.26:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #5368b2

#5368b2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.26:1 contrast and black text 3.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Evening Lagoon (#5868ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #5368b2 mixed with white

  1. 5368b2
  2. 6277ba
  3. 7286c3
  4. 8395cb
  5. 94a3d3
  6. a5b2da
  7. b6c1e2
  8. c8d1e9
  9. dae0f1
  10. eceff8

Darker: #5368b2 mixed with black

  1. 5368b2
  2. 47599a
  3. 3b4b83
  4. 303e6d
  5. 253057
  6. 1b2443
  7. 11182f
  8. 080c1d
  9. 02040c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #5368b2 with less saturation

  1. 5368b2
  2. 5669ab
  3. 586aa5
  4. 5b6b9e
  5. 5d6b97
  6. 606c91
  7. 636c8a
  8. 656d83
  9. 686d7c
  10. 6b6d75

Questions about #5368b2

What color is #5368b2?

#5368b2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Evening Lagoon. In RGB it is rgb(83, 104, 178), in HSL hsl(226.74, 38.15%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.574% 0.11869 270.083).

What colors go well with #5368b2?

The complementary color of #5368b2 is #886900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0e75ab and #795ca7. The triadic partners are #a74f42 and #2f8047.

Is white or black text more readable on #5368b2?

White text reads better on #5368b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 and black gives 3.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5368b2 a warm or cool color?

#5368b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.119.