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#5886cd color: Berlin Blue

#5886cd is rgb(88, 134, 205) in RGB and oklch(61.879% 0.11942 258.798) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

61.9%
0.119
259°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #5886cd

#5886cd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Berlin Blue (#5588cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #5886cd mixed with white

  1. 5886cd
  2. 6892d3
  3. 789ed8
  4. 89aade
  5. 99b6e3
  6. aac2e8
  7. baceed
  8. cbdaf2
  9. dce7f6
  10. eef3fb

Darker: #5886cd mixed with black

  1. 5886cd
  2. 4b74b2
  3. 3f6298
  4. 33517e
  5. 284066
  6. 1d304e
  7. 122138
  8. 091323
  9. 03060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #5886cd with less saturation

  1. 5886cd
  2. 5d86c6
  3. 6287bf
  4. 6787b8
  5. 6c87b1
  6. 7087aa
  7. 7587a3
  8. 79879c
  9. 7d8695
  10. 81868d

Questions about #5886cd

What color is #5886cd?

#5886cd is soft blue. The closest named color is Berlin Blue. In RGB it is rgb(88, 134, 205), in HSL hsl(216.41, 53.92%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.879% 0.11942 258.798).

What colors go well with #5886cd?

The complementary color of #5886cd is #ac7c1d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0d92bf and #8479c9. The triadic partners are #c36669 and #5f974e.

Is white or black text more readable on #5886cd?

White text reads better on #5886cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5886cd a warm or cool color?

#5886cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.119.