#5898dd color: Little Boy Blue
#5898dd is rgb(88, 152, 221) in RGB and oklch(66.68% 0.12261 251.729) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5898dd
#5898dd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5898dd mixed with white
Darker: #5898dd mixed with black
Calmer: #5898dd with less saturation
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Questions about #5898dd
What color is #5898dd?
#5898dd is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(88, 152, 221), in HSL hsl(211.13, 66.17%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.68% 0.12261 251.729).
What colors go well with #5898dd?
The complementary color of #5898dd is #c28631. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #02a4ca and #888add. The triadic partners are #d47280 and #78a450.
Is white or black text more readable on #5898dd?
Black text reads better on #5898dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5898dd a warm or cool color?
#5898dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.123.