#5396dd color: Flax Flower Blue
#5396dd is rgb(83, 150, 221) in RGB and oklch(66.018% 0.12662 251.504) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5396dd
#5396dd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #5396dd mixed with white
Darker: #5396dd mixed with black
Calmer: #5396dd with less saturation
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Questions about #5396dd
What color is #5396dd?
#5396dd is soft blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 150, 221), in HSL hsl(210.87, 66.99%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.018% 0.12662 251.504).
What colors go well with #5396dd?
The complementary color of #5396dd is #c28429. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3c9 and #8687de. The triadic partners are #d36f7e and #76a24b.
Is white or black text more readable on #5396dd?
Black text reads better on #5396dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5396dd a warm or cool color?
#5396dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.127.