#5972aa color: Dormitory
#5972aa is rgb(89, 114, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.675% 0.09243 265.199) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5972aa
#5972aa is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dormitory (#5d71a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5972aa mixed with white
Darker: #5972aa mixed with black
Calmer: #5972aa with less saturation
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Questions about #5972aa
What color is #5972aa?
#5972aa is soft blue. The closest named color is Dormitory. In RGB it is rgb(89, 114, 170), in HSL hsl(221.48, 32.27%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.675% 0.09243 265.199).
What colors go well with #5972aa?
The complementary color of #5972aa is #8c6f2c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #347ca2 and #7868a4. The triadic partners are #a35d57 and #4f8251.
Is white or black text more readable on #5972aa?
White text reads better on #5972aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5972aa a warm or cool color?
#5972aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.092.