#5491cd color: Delphinium Corsage
#5491cd is rgb(84, 145, 205) in RGB and oklch(64.123% 0.11074 249.562) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5491cd
#5491cd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Delphinium Corsage (#4f92cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #5491cd mixed with white
Darker: #5491cd mixed with black
Calmer: #5491cd with less saturation
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Questions about #5491cd
What color is #5491cd?
#5491cd is soft blue. The closest named color is Delphinium Corsage. In RGB it is rgb(84, 145, 205), in HSL hsl(209.75, 54.75%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.123% 0.11074 249.562).
What colors go well with #5491cd?
The complementary color of #5491cd is #b77f39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c9cba and #7f84cf. The triadic partners are #c56f7e and #779a4e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5491cd?
White text reads better on #5491cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5491cd a warm or cool color?
#5491cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.111.