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#5693bc color: Blue Paradise

#5693bc is rgb(86, 147, 188) in RGB and oklch(63.858% 0.08855 239.589) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

63.9%
0.089
240°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.34:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #5693bc

#5693bc is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 240°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Paradise (#5095c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #5693bc mixed with white

  1. 5693bc
  2. 689ec3
  3. 79a8ca
  4. 89b3d1
  5. 9abed7
  6. abc8de
  7. bbd3e5
  8. ccdeeb
  9. dde9f2
  10. eef4f8

Darker: #5693bc mixed with black

  1. 5693bc
  2. 4a7fa3
  3. 3e6c8b
  4. 325973
  5. 27475d
  6. 1c3647
  7. 122532
  8. 08161f
  9. 02080d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #5693bc with less saturation

  1. 5693bc
  2. 5d92b7
  3. 6392b3
  4. 6991ae
  5. 6e91a9
  6. 7490a4
  7. 798f9f
  8. 7e8e9a
  9. 828d96
  10. 878d91

Questions about #5693bc

What color is #5693bc?

#5693bc is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Paradise. In RGB it is rgb(86, 147, 188), in HSL hsl(204.12, 43.22%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.858% 0.08855 239.589).

What colors go well with #5693bc?

The complementary color of #5693bc is #b47f53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e9aa9 and #7689c2. The triadic partners are #b8758a and #859454.

Is white or black text more readable on #5693bc?

White text reads better on #5693bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5693bc a warm or cool color?

#5693bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.089.