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#5889e2 color: Blue Jay

#5889e2 is rgb(88, 137, 226) in RGB and oklch(63.704% 0.1444 261.429) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

63.7%
0.144
261°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • indigo-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #5889e2

#5889e2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 261°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #5889e2 mixed with white

  1. 5889e2
  2. 6895e6
  3. 79a1e9
  4. 89aded
  5. 99b9f0
  6. aac5f3
  7. bbd0f6
  8. cbdcf9
  9. dce8fb
  10. eef3fd

Darker: #5889e2 mixed with black

  1. 5889e2
  2. 4b76c4
  3. 3f64a8
  4. 33538c
  5. 284271
  6. 1d3157
  7. 12223e
  8. 091427
  9. 030712
  10. 000103

Calmer: #5889e2 with less saturation

  1. 5889e2
  2. 5e8ada
  3. 638bd1
  4. 698bc9
  5. 6e8cc0
  6. 738cb8
  7. 788caf
  8. 7d8ca6
  9. 828c9d
  10. 868c94

Questions about #5889e2

What color is #5889e2?

#5889e2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(88, 137, 226), in HSL hsl(218.7, 70.41%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.704% 0.1444 261.429).

What colors go well with #5889e2?

The complementary color of #5889e2 is #b78000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099d2 and #8d79db. The triadic partners are #d56264 and #53a049.

Is white or black text more readable on #5889e2?

White text reads better on #5889e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5889e2 a warm or cool color?

#5889e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.144.