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#5890ea color: United Nations Blue

#5890ea is rgb(88, 144, 234) in RGB and oklch(65.651% 0.14734 259.476) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

65.7%
0.147
259°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #5890ea

#5890ea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #5890ea mixed with white

  1. 5890ea
  2. 699ced
  3. 79a7f0
  4. 8ab2f3
  5. 9abdf5
  6. abc8f7
  7. bbd3f9
  8. ccdefb
  9. dde9fd
  10. eef4fe

Darker: #5890ea mixed with black

  1. 5890ea
  2. 4b7dcb
  3. 3f6aae
  4. 335791
  5. 284575
  6. 1d345a
  7. 122441
  8. 091529
  9. 030713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #5890ea with less saturation

  1. 5890ea
  2. 5f91e1
  3. 6591d9
  4. 6b92d0
  5. 7192c7
  6. 7692bf
  7. 7c92b6
  8. 8192ad
  9. 8792a4
  10. 8c919a

Questions about #5890ea

What color is #5890ea?

#5890ea is bright blue. The closest named color is United Nations Blue. In RGB it is rgb(88, 144, 234), in HSL hsl(216.99, 77.66%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.651% 0.14734 259.476).

What colors go well with #5890ea?

The complementary color of #5890ea is #c08400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0d9 and #907fe4. The triadic partners are #dc676c and #5da64a.

Is white or black text more readable on #5890ea?

Black text reads better on #5890ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5890ea a warm or cool color?

#5890ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.147.