#5697e1 color: Little Boy Blue
#5697e1 is rgb(86, 151, 225) in RGB and oklch(66.579% 0.12941 252.998) 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 12%
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About #5697e1
#5697e1 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5697e1 mixed with white
Darker: #5697e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #5697e1 with less saturation
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What color is #5697e1?
#5697e1 is bright blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(86, 151, 225), in HSL hsl(211.94, 69.85%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.579% 0.12941 252.998).
What colors go well with #5697e1?
The complementary color of #5697e1 is #c38625. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a4cd and #8988e0. The triadic partners are #d7707d and #74a54d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5697e1?
Black text reads better on #5697e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5697e1 a warm or cool color?
#5697e1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.129.