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#5889df color: Blue Jay

#5889df is rgb(88, 137, 223) in RGB and oklch(63.531% 0.14038 260.915) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

63.5%
0.140
261°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.47:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #5889df

#5889df is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 261°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.06:1, 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: #5889df mixed with white

  1. 5889df
  2. 6895e3
  3. 79a1e7
  4. 89adeb
  5. 99b9ee
  6. aac4f2
  7. bbd0f5
  8. cbdcf8
  9. dce8fa
  10. eef3fd

Darker: #5889df mixed with black

  1. 5889df
  2. 4b76c2
  3. 3f64a5
  4. 33538a
  5. 28426f
  6. 1d3156
  7. 12223d
  8. 091427
  9. 030712
  10. 000102

Calmer: #5889df with less saturation

  1. 5889df
  2. 5e8ad7
  3. 638acf
  4. 688bc6
  5. 6e8bbe
  6. 738bb6
  7. 788cad
  8. 7c8ba5
  9. 818b9c
  10. 868b94

Questions about #5889df

What color is #5889df?

#5889df is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(88, 137, 223), in HSL hsl(218.22, 67.84%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.531% 0.14038 260.915).

What colors go well with #5889df?

The complementary color of #5889df is #b68000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098cf and #8c79d9. The triadic partners are #d26365 and #569f4a.

Is white or black text more readable on #5889df?

White text reads better on #5889df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5889df a warm or cool color?

#5889df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.14.