#5495db color: Flax Flower Blue
#5495db is rgb(84, 149, 219) in RGB and oklch(65.735% 0.1246 251.797) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
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About #5495db
#5495db is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #5495db mixed with white
Darker: #5495db mixed with black
Calmer: #5495db with less saturation
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Questions about #5495db
What color is #5495db?
#5495db is soft blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(84, 149, 219), in HSL hsl(211.11, 65.22%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.735% 0.1246 251.797).
What colors go well with #5495db?
The complementary color of #5495db is #c0832b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a1c7 and #8687db. The triadic partners are #d26f7d and #75a14c.
Is white or black text more readable on #5495db?
Black text reads better on #5495db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5495db a warm or cool color?
#5495db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.125.