#5698e2 color: Little Boy Blue
#5698e2 is rgb(86, 152, 226) in RGB and oklch(66.852% 0.12973 252.688) 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 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5698e2
#5698e2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5698e2 mixed with white
Darker: #5698e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #5698e2 with less saturation
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Questions about #5698e2
What color is #5698e2?
#5698e2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(86, 152, 226), in HSL hsl(211.71, 70.71%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.852% 0.12973 252.688).
What colors go well with #5698e2?
The complementary color of #5698e2 is #c58626. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5ce and #8a89e2. The triadic partners are #d8707e and #75a54d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5698e2?
Black text reads better on #5698e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5698e2 a warm or cool color?
#5698e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.13.