#5491cb color: Delphinium Corsage
#5491cb is rgb(84, 145, 203) in RGB and oklch(64.023% 0.10829 248.737) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
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About #5491cb
#5491cb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Delphinium Corsage (#4f92cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #5491cb mixed with white
Darker: #5491cb mixed with black
Calmer: #5491cb with less saturation
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Questions about #5491cb
What color is #5491cb?
#5491cb is soft blue. The closest named color is Delphinium Corsage. In RGB it is rgb(84, 145, 203), in HSL hsl(209.24, 53.36%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.023% 0.10829 248.737).
What colors go well with #5491cb?
The complementary color of #5491cb is #b77f3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #219bb8 and #7e85cd. The triadic partners are #c46f7f and #78994f.
Is white or black text more readable on #5491cb?
White text reads better on #5491cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5491cb a warm or cool color?
#5491cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.108.