#5499df color: Flax Flower Blue
#5499df is rgb(84, 153, 223) in RGB and oklch(66.83% 0.12597 250.538) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 13%
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About #5499df
#5499df is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5499df mixed with white
Darker: #5499df mixed with black
Calmer: #5499df with less saturation
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Questions about #5499df
What color is #5499df?
#5499df is soft blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(84, 153, 223), in HSL hsl(210.22, 68.47%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.83% 0.12597 250.538).
What colors go well with #5499df?
The complementary color of #5499df is #c5862e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5ca and #878be0. The triadic partners are #d67282 and #7aa44d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5499df?
Black text reads better on #5499df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5499df a warm or cool color?
#5499df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.126.