#5897de color: Little Boy Blue
#5897de is rgb(88, 151, 222) in RGB and oklch(66.511% 0.12477 252.7) 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 #5897de
#5897de is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5897de mixed with white
Darker: #5897de mixed with black
Calmer: #5897de with less saturation
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Questions about #5897de
What color is #5897de?
#5897de is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(88, 151, 222), in HSL hsl(211.79, 67%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.511% 0.12477 252.7).
What colors go well with #5897de?
The complementary color of #5897de is #c2862d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a4cb and #8989de. The triadic partners are #d4717e and #75a450.
Is white or black text more readable on #5897de?
Black text reads better on #5897de: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5897de a warm or cool color?
#5897de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.125.