#5897dd color: Little Boy Blue
#5897dd is rgb(88, 151, 221) in RGB and oklch(66.459% 0.12351 252.385) 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 #5897dd
#5897dd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5897dd mixed with white
Darker: #5897dd mixed with black
Calmer: #5897dd with less saturation
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Questions about #5897dd
What color is #5897dd?
#5897dd is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(88, 151, 221), in HSL hsl(211.58, 66.17%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.459% 0.12351 252.385).
What colors go well with #5897dd?
The complementary color of #5897dd is #c1862f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3ca and #8989dd. The triadic partners are #d4717f and #76a350.
Is white or black text more readable on #5897dd?
Black text reads better on #5897dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5897dd a warm or cool color?
#5897dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.124.