#5696dd color: Little Boy Blue
#5696dd is rgb(86, 150, 221) in RGB and oklch(66.149% 0.12531 252.404) 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 13%
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About #5696dd
#5696dd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5696dd mixed with white
Darker: #5696dd mixed with black
Calmer: #5696dd with less saturation
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Questions about #5696dd
What color is #5696dd?
#5696dd is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(86, 150, 221), in HSL hsl(211.56, 66.5%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.149% 0.12531 252.404).
What colors go well with #5696dd?
The complementary color of #5696dd is #c1852b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3ca and #8888dd. The triadic partners are #d3707d and #75a34e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5696dd?
Black text reads better on #5696dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5696dd a warm or cool color?
#5696dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.125.