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#5591cc color: Delphinium Corsage

#5591cc is rgb(85, 145, 204) in RGB and oklch(64.119% 0.10903 249.504) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

64.1%
0.109
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #5591cc

#5591cc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Delphinium Corsage (#4f92cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #5591cc mixed with white

  1. 5591cc
  2. 669cd2
  3. 78a7d7
  4. 88b2dc
  5. 99bde2
  6. aac8e7
  7. bbd3ec
  8. ccdef1
  9. dde9f6
  10. eef4fa

Darker: #5591cc mixed with black

  1. 5591cc
  2. 497db1
  3. 3d6a97
  4. 31587e
  5. 264665
  6. 1c354e
  7. 112537
  8. 081522
  9. 02070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #5591cc with less saturation

  1. 5591cc
  2. 5c91c6
  3. 6291c0
  4. 6890b9
  5. 6e90b3
  6. 7390ad
  7. 798fa7
  8. 7e8fa0
  9. 838e9a
  10. 888d93

Questions about #5591cc

What color is #5591cc?

#5591cc is soft blue. The closest named color is Delphinium Corsage. In RGB it is rgb(85, 145, 204), in HSL hsl(209.75, 53.85%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.119% 0.10903 249.504).

What colors go well with #5591cc?

The complementary color of #5591cc is #b7803b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #219bba and #7f85ce. The triadic partners are #c56f7e and #779a4f.

Is white or black text more readable on #5591cc?

White text reads better on #5591cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5591cc a warm or cool color?

#5591cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.109.