#5978ea color: Blue Öyster Cult
#5978ea is rgb(89, 120, 234) in RGB and oklch(60.775% 0.17503 269.21) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Royal blue
- blue-500
- Black 8%
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About #5978ea
#5978ea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult (#5577ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #5978ea mixed with white
Darker: #5978ea mixed with black
Calmer: #5978ea with less saturation
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Questions about #5978ea
What color is #5978ea?
#5978ea is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult. In RGB it is rgb(89, 120, 234), in HSL hsl(227.17, 77.54%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.775% 0.17503 269.21).
What colors go well with #5978ea?
The complementary color of #5978ea is #a57c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008cd9 and #9365db. The triadic partners are #d74e3f and #009e42.
Is white or black text more readable on #5978ea?
White text reads better on #5978ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5978ea a warm or cool color?
#5978ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.175.