#5581ef color: Blue Elemental
#5581ef is rgb(85, 129, 239) in RGB and oklch(62.695% 0.17213 265.357) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 6%
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About #5581ef
#5581ef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Elemental (#5588ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #5581ef mixed with white
Darker: #5581ef mixed with black
Calmer: #5581ef with less saturation
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Questions about #5581ef
What color is #5581ef?
#5581ef is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Elemental. In RGB it is rgb(85, 129, 239), in HSL hsl(222.86, 82.8%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.695% 0.17213 265.357).
What colors go well with #5581ef?
The complementary color of #5581ef is #b07f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094d9 and #926ee3. The triadic partners are #dd5450 and #2ea23f.
Is white or black text more readable on #5581ef?
White text reads better on #5581ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5581ef a warm or cool color?
#5581ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.172.