#5488e8 color: Blue Elemental
#5488e8 is rgb(84, 136, 232) in RGB and oklch(63.656% 0.15499 261.59) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 9%
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About #5488e8
#5488e8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Elemental (#5588ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #5488e8 mixed with white
Darker: #5488e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #5488e8 with less saturation
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What color is #5488e8?
#5488e8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Elemental. In RGB it is rgb(84, 136, 232), in HSL hsl(218.92, 76.29%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.656% 0.15499 261.59).
What colors go well with #5488e8?
The complementary color of #5488e8 is #b87f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099d6 and #8e76e0. The triadic partners are #d95e60 and #4da243.
Is white or black text more readable on #5488e8?
White text reads better on #5488e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5488e8 a warm or cool color?
#5488e8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.155.