#5896df color: Little Boy Blue
#5896df is rgb(88, 150, 223) in RGB and oklch(66.343% 0.12697 253.634) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 13%
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About #5896df
#5896df is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5896df mixed with white
Darker: #5896df mixed with black
Calmer: #5896df with less saturation
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What color is #5896df?
#5896df is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(88, 150, 223), in HSL hsl(212.44, 67.84%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.343% 0.12697 253.634).
What colors go well with #5896df?
The complementary color of #5896df is #c18628. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3cc and #8a87de. The triadic partners are #d5707c and #73a44f.
Is white or black text more readable on #5896df?
Black text reads better on #5896df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5896df a warm or cool color?
#5896df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.127.