#5978bb color: Blue Android Base
#5978bb is rgb(89, 120, 187) in RGB and oklch(57.902% 0.10971 264.402) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5978bb
#5978bb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Android Base (#5a79ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5978bb mixed with white
Darker: #5978bb mixed with black
Calmer: #5978bb with less saturation
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Questions about #5978bb
What color is #5978bb?
#5978bb is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Android Base. In RGB it is rgb(89, 120, 187), in HSL hsl(221.02, 41.88%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.902% 0.10971 264.402).
What colors go well with #5978bb?
The complementary color of #5978bb is #98741b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2384b1 and #7e6cb4. The triadic partners are #b25e59 and #4e8b4f.
Is white or black text more readable on #5978bb?
White text reads better on #5978bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5978bb a warm or cool color?
#5978bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.11.