#5960cd color: Borage Blue
#5960cd is rgb(89, 96, 205) in RGB and oklch(54.146% 0.16594 276.566) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 20%
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About #5960cd
#5960cd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.28:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Borage Blue (#5566cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #5960cd mixed with white
Darker: #5960cd mixed with black
Calmer: #5960cd with less saturation
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Questions about #5960cd
What color is #5960cd?
#5960cd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Borage Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 96, 205), in HSL hsl(236.38, 53.7%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.146% 0.16594 276.566).
What colors go well with #5960cd?
The complementary color of #5960cd is #856d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0073c8 and #884fb9. The triadic partners are #bb401a and #008847.
Is white or black text more readable on #5960cd?
White text reads better on #5960cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5960cd a warm or cool color?
#5960cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.166.