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#5862c8 color: Borage Blue

#5862c8 is rgb(88, 98, 200) in RGB and oklch(54.109% 0.15662 275.643) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

54.1%
0.157
276°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • indigo-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.26:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.00:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #5862c8

#5862c8 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 276°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.26:1 contrast and black text 4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Borage Blue (#5566cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #5862c8 mixed with white

  1. 5862c8
  2. 6672cf
  3. 7582d5
  4. 8592db
  5. 95a1e1
  6. a6b1e7
  7. b7c0ec
  8. c9d0f1
  9. dae0f6
  10. edeffb

Darker: #5862c8 mixed with black

  1. 5862c8
  2. 4b54ae
  3. 3f4794
  4. 333a7b
  5. 282d63
  6. 1d214c
  7. 121636
  8. 090b21
  9. 03030f
  10. 000002

Calmer: #5862c8 with less saturation

  1. 5862c8
  2. 5a64bf
  3. 5c66b7
  4. 5e68ae
  5. 606aa5
  6. 626b9d
  7. 656c94
  8. 676d8b
  9. 6a6e82
  10. 6c6e78

Questions about #5862c8

What color is #5862c8?

#5862c8 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Borage Blue. In RGB it is rgb(88, 98, 200), in HSL hsl(234.64, 50.45%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.109% 0.15662 275.643).

What colors go well with #5862c8?

The complementary color of #5862c8 is #866d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0074c3 and #8552b6. The triadic partners are #b84425 and #008845.

Is white or black text more readable on #5862c8?

White text reads better on #5862c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 and black gives 4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5862c8 a warm or cool color?

#5862c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.157.