#5696db color: Little Boy Blue
#5696db is rgb(86, 150, 219) in RGB and oklch(66.045% 0.12281 251.762) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5696db
#5696db is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5696db mixed with white
Darker: #5696db mixed with black
Calmer: #5696db with less saturation
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Questions about #5696db
What color is #5696db?
#5696db is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(86, 150, 219), in HSL hsl(211.13, 64.88%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.045% 0.12281 251.762).
What colors go well with #5696db?
The complementary color of #5696db is #c0842f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a2c8 and #8788db. The triadic partners are #d2707f and #76a24e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5696db?
Black text reads better on #5696db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5696db a warm or cool color?
#5696db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.123.