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#5887ce color: Berlin Blue

#5887ce is rgb(88, 135, 206) in RGB and oklch(62.151% 0.11971 258.409) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

62.2%
0.120
258°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #5887ce

#5887ce is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 258°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, 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: #5887ce mixed with white

  1. 5887ce
  2. 6893d4
  3. 799fd9
  4. 89abde
  5. 99b7e3
  6. aac3e8
  7. bbcfed
  8. cbdbf2
  9. dce7f6
  10. eef3fb

Darker: #5887ce mixed with black

  1. 5887ce
  2. 4b75b3
  3. 3f6398
  4. 33517f
  5. 284166
  6. 1d314e
  7. 122138
  8. 091323
  9. 03060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #5887ce with less saturation

  1. 5887ce
  2. 5d87c7
  3. 6288c0
  4. 6788b9
  5. 6c88b2
  6. 7188ab
  7. 7588a4
  8. 7a889d
  9. 7e8795
  10. 82878e

Questions about #5887ce

What color is #5887ce?

#5887ce is soft blue. The closest named color is Berlin Blue. In RGB it is rgb(88, 135, 206), in HSL hsl(216.1, 54.63%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.151% 0.11971 258.409).

What colors go well with #5887ce?

The complementary color of #5887ce is #ad7c1e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0c93bf and #847aca. The triadic partners are #c4666a and #60974e.

Is white or black text more readable on #5887ce?

White text reads better on #5887ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5887ce a warm or cool color?

#5887ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.12.