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#5669ab color: Evening Lagoon

#5669ab is rgb(86, 105, 171) in RGB and oklch(53.574% 0.10619 270.363) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

53.6%
0.106
270°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.24:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.00:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #5669ab

#5669ab is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.24:1 contrast and black text 4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Evening Lagoon (#5868ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #5669ab mixed with white

  1. 5669ab
  2. 6578b4
  3. 7586bd
  4. 8595c5
  5. 96a4ce
  6. a6b3d6
  7. b8c2df
  8. c9d1e7
  9. dbe0ef
  10. edeff7

Darker: #5669ab mixed with black

  1. 5669ab
  2. 4a5a94
  3. 3e4c7e
  4. 323e68
  5. 273154
  6. 1c2440
  7. 12182d
  8. 080c1b
  9. 02040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #5669ab with less saturation

  1. 5669ab
  2. 586aa5
  3. 5b6b9f
  4. 5d6b99
  5. 5f6c93
  6. 616c8d
  7. 646d87
  8. 666d81
  9. 696d7a
  10. 6b6d74

Questions about #5669ab

What color is #5669ab?

#5669ab is soft blue. The closest named color is Evening Lagoon. In RGB it is rgb(86, 105, 171), in HSL hsl(226.59, 33.6%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.574% 0.10619 270.363).

What colors go well with #5669ab?

The complementary color of #5669ab is #856a0b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2574a5 and #785ea1. The triadic partners are #a25347 and #397e4c.

Is white or black text more readable on #5669ab?

White text reads better on #5669ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 and black gives 4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5669ab a warm or cool color?

#5669ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.106.