#5696de color: Little Boy Blue
#5696de is rgb(86, 150, 222) in RGB and oklch(66.201% 0.12657 252.714) 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 #5696de
#5696de is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5696de mixed with white
Darker: #5696de mixed with black
Calmer: #5696de with less saturation
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Questions about #5696de
What color is #5696de?
#5696de is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(86, 150, 222), in HSL hsl(211.76, 67.33%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.201% 0.12657 252.714).
What colors go well with #5696de?
The complementary color of #5696de is #c18529. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3cb and #8887de. The triadic partners are #d4707d and #74a34e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5696de?
Black text reads better on #5696de: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5696de a warm or cool color?
#5696de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.127.