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#5393cc color: Delphinium Corsage

#5393cc is rgb(83, 147, 204) in RGB and oklch(64.479% 0.10839 247.236) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

64.5%
0.108
247°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #5393cc

#5393cc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 247°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Delphinium Corsage (#4f92cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #5393cc mixed with white

  1. 5393cc
  2. 659ed2
  3. 76a9d7
  4. 88b3dc
  5. 99bee2
  6. a9c9e7
  7. bad4ec
  8. cbdef1
  9. dde9f6
  10. eef4fa

Darker: #5393cc mixed with black

  1. 5393cc
  2. 477fb1
  3. 3b6c97
  4. 30597e
  5. 254765
  6. 1b364e
  7. 112537
  8. 081622
  9. 02080f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #5393cc with less saturation

  1. 5393cc
  2. 5a93c6
  3. 6192c0
  4. 6792ba
  5. 6e92b4
  6. 7391ad
  7. 7991a7
  8. 7e90a1
  9. 838f9a
  10. 898e94

Questions about #5393cc

What color is #5393cc?

#5393cc is soft blue. The closest named color is Delphinium Corsage. In RGB it is rgb(83, 147, 204), in HSL hsl(208.26, 54.26%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.479% 0.10839 247.236).

What colors go well with #5393cc?

The complementary color of #5393cc is #b9803e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #209db9 and #7d87cf. The triadic partners are #c57082 and #7b9a4e.

Is white or black text more readable on #5393cc?

Black text reads better on #5393cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5393cc a warm or cool color?

#5393cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.108.