#5796bb color: Heritage Blue
#5796bb is rgb(87, 150, 187) in RGB and oklch(64.555% 0.08549 235.959) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5796bb
#5796bb is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Heritage Blue (#5296b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #5796bb mixed with white
Darker: #5796bb mixed with black
Calmer: #5796bb with less saturation
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Questions about #5796bb
What color is #5796bb?
#5796bb is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Heritage Blue. In RGB it is rgb(87, 150, 187), in HSL hsl(202.2, 42.37%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.555% 0.08549 235.959).
What colors go well with #5796bb?
The complementary color of #5796bb is #b6805a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #449da7 and #758dc3. The triadic partners are #b8788f and #8b9456.
Is white or black text more readable on #5796bb?
Black text reads better on #5796bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5796bb a warm or cool color?
#5796bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.085.