#5588cd color: Berlin Blue
#5588cd is rgb(85, 136, 205) in RGB and oklch(62.166% 0.11864 256.348) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5588cd
#5588cd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Berlin Blue (#5588cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5588cd mixed with white
Darker: #5588cd mixed with black
Calmer: #5588cd with less saturation
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Questions about #5588cd
What color is #5588cd?
#5588cd is soft blue. The closest named color is Berlin Blue. In RGB it is rgb(85, 136, 205), in HSL hsl(214.5, 54.55%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.166% 0.11864 256.348).
What colors go well with #5588cd?
The complementary color of #5588cd is #af7c22. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0494bd and #827bca. The triadic partners are #c4666e and #64974c.
Is white or black text more readable on #5588cd?
White text reads better on #5588cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5588cd a warm or cool color?
#5588cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.119.