#5972bf color: Gladiola Blue
#5972bf is rgb(89, 114, 191) in RGB and oklch(56.844% 0.12271 268.719) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 25%
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About #5972bf
#5972bf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.58:1 contrast and black text 4.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5972bf mixed with white
Darker: #5972bf mixed with black
Calmer: #5972bf with less saturation
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Questions about #5972bf
What color is #5972bf?
#5972bf is soft blue. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 114, 191), in HSL hsl(225.29, 44.35%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.844% 0.12271 268.719).
What colors go well with #5972bf?
The complementary color of #5972bf is #947200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #127fb7 and #8165b5. The triadic partners are #b4574c and #3a8a4c.
Is white or black text more readable on #5972bf?
White text reads better on #5972bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5972bf a warm or cool color?
#5972bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.123.