#5686ec color: Blue Elemental
#5686ec is rgb(86, 134, 236) in RGB and oklch(63.578% 0.16193 263.507) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #5686ec
#5686ec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Elemental (#5588ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #5686ec mixed with white
Darker: #5686ec mixed with black
Calmer: #5686ec with less saturation
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Questions about #5686ec
What color is #5686ec?
#5686ec is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Elemental. In RGB it is rgb(86, 134, 236), in HSL hsl(220.8, 79.79%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.578% 0.16193 263.507).
What colors go well with #5686ec?
The complementary color of #5686ec is #b68000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098da and #9174e2. The triadic partners are #dc5b5a and #42a343.
Is white or black text more readable on #5686ec?
White text reads better on #5686ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5686ec a warm or cool color?
#5686ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.162.