#5498cb color: Canadian Tuxedo
#5498cb is rgb(84, 152, 203) in RGB and oklch(65.612% 0.10312 242.902) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
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About #5498cb
#5498cb is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo (#579aca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #5498cb mixed with white
Darker: #5498cb mixed with black
Calmer: #5498cb with less saturation
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Questions about #5498cb
What color is #5498cb?
#5498cb is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo. In RGB it is rgb(84, 152, 203), in HSL hsl(205.71, 53.36%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.612% 0.10312 242.902).
What colors go well with #5498cb?
The complementary color of #5498cb is #be824a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2da1b6 and #7c8cd0. The triadic partners are #c5758b and #859b51.
Is white or black text more readable on #5498cb?
Black text reads better on #5498cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5498cb a warm or cool color?
#5498cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.103.