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#5593cd color: Delphinium Corsage

#5593cd is rgb(85, 147, 205) in RGB and oklch(64.619% 0.10861 248.348) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

64.6%
0.109
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.26:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #5593cd

#5593cd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black 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: #5593cd mixed with white

  1. 5593cd
  2. 679ed2
  3. 78a9d8
  4. 89b3dd
  5. 99bee2
  6. aac9e7
  7. bbd4ec
  8. ccdef1
  9. dde9f6
  10. eef4fa

Darker: #5593cd mixed with black

  1. 5593cd
  2. 497fb2
  3. 3d6c98
  4. 31597e
  5. 264766
  6. 1c364e
  7. 112538
  8. 081623
  9. 02080f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #5593cd with less saturation

  1. 5593cd
  2. 5c93c7
  3. 6393c1
  4. 6992bb
  5. 6f92b4
  6. 7491ae
  7. 7a91a8
  8. 7f90a1
  9. 848f9b
  10. 898f94

Questions about #5593cd

What color is #5593cd?

#5593cd is soft blue. The closest named color is Delphinium Corsage. In RGB it is rgb(85, 147, 205), in HSL hsl(209, 54.55%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.619% 0.10861 248.348).

What colors go well with #5593cd?

The complementary color of #5593cd is #b9813e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #239dba and #7f87cf. The triadic partners are #c67181 and #7a9b50.

Is white or black text more readable on #5593cd?

Black text reads better on #5593cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5593cd a warm or cool color?

#5593cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.109.