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#5887d4 color: Blue Jay

#5887d4 is rgb(88, 135, 212) in RGB and oklch(62.48% 0.12778 259.828) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

62.5%
0.128
260°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #5887d4

#5887d4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #5887d4 mixed with white

  1. 5887d4
  2. 6893d9
  3. 789fde
  4. 89abe3
  5. 99b7e7
  6. aac3ec
  7. bbcff0
  8. cbdbf4
  9. dce7f8
  10. eef3fb

Darker: #5887d4 mixed with black

  1. 5887d4
  2. 4b75b8
  3. 3f639d
  4. 335183
  5. 284169
  6. 1d3151
  7. 12213a
  8. 091324
  9. 030610
  10. 000102

Calmer: #5887d4 with less saturation

  1. 5887d4
  2. 5d88cd
  3. 6288c5
  4. 6788be
  5. 6c89b6
  6. 7189af
  7. 7689a7
  8. 7a889f
  9. 7f8897
  10. 838890

Questions about #5887d4

What color is #5887d4?

#5887d4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(88, 135, 212), in HSL hsl(217.26, 59.05%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.48% 0.12778 259.828).

What colors go well with #5887d4?

The complementary color of #5887d4 is #b07d07. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094c5 and #8779cf. The triadic partners are #c96567 and #5b9a4d.

Is white or black text more readable on #5887d4?

White text reads better on #5887d4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5887d4 a warm or cool color?

#5887d4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.128.