#5979ca color: Indigo Light
#5979ca is rgb(89, 121, 202) in RGB and oklch(58.968% 0.12968 266.252) 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 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5979ca
#5979ca is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Light (#5d76cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5979ca mixed with white
Darker: #5979ca mixed with black
Calmer: #5979ca with less saturation
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Questions about #5979ca
What color is #5979ca?
#5979ca is soft blue. The closest named color is Indigo Light. In RGB it is rgb(89, 121, 202), in HSL hsl(223.01, 51.6%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.968% 0.12968 266.252).
What colors go well with #5979ca?
The complementary color of #5979ca is #9f7600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087bf and #856bc1. The triadic partners are #be5b53 and #41914c.
Is white or black text more readable on #5979ca?
White text reads better on #5979ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5979ca a warm or cool color?
#5979ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.13.