#5897da color: Little Boy Blue
#5897da is rgb(88, 151, 218) in RGB and oklch(66.305% 0.11977 251.39) 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 15%
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About #5897da
#5897da is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5897da mixed with white
Darker: #5897da mixed with black
Calmer: #5897da with less saturation
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Questions about #5897da
What color is #5897da?
#5897da is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(88, 151, 218), in HSL hsl(210.92, 63.73%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.305% 0.11977 251.39).
What colors go well with #5897da?
The complementary color of #5897da is #c08534. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0fa3c7 and #8789db. The triadic partners are #d17280 and #78a251.
Is white or black text more readable on #5897da?
Black text reads better on #5897da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5897da a warm or cool color?
#5897da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.12.