#5396cb color: Blue Tourmaline
#5396cb is rgb(83, 150, 203) in RGB and oklch(65.112% 0.105 244.299) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5396cb
#5396cb is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Tourmaline (#4997d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #5396cb mixed with white
Darker: #5396cb mixed with black
Calmer: #5396cb with less saturation
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Questions about #5396cb
What color is #5396cb?
#5396cb is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Tourmaline. In RGB it is rgb(83, 150, 203), in HSL hsl(206.5, 53.57%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.112% 0.105 244.299).
What colors go well with #5396cb?
The complementary color of #5396cb is #bc8146. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #289fb7 and #7c8ad0. The triadic partners are #c57388 and #829a50.
Is white or black text more readable on #5396cb?
Black text reads better on #5396cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5396cb a warm or cool color?
#5396cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.105.