#5495bc color: Heritage Blue
#5495bc is rgb(84, 149, 188) in RGB and oklch(64.228% 0.08876 236.719) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5495bc
#5495bc is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Heritage Blue (#5296b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #5495bc mixed with white
Darker: #5495bc mixed with black
Calmer: #5495bc with less saturation
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Questions about #5495bc
What color is #5495bc?
#5495bc is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Heritage Blue. In RGB it is rgb(84, 149, 188), in HSL hsl(202.5, 43.7%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.228% 0.08876 236.719).
What colors go well with #5495bc?
The complementary color of #5495bc is #b67f56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e9ca8 and #748bc3. The triadic partners are #b8768e and #899453.
Is white or black text more readable on #5495bc?
Black text reads better on #5495bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5495bc a warm or cool color?
#5495bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.089.