#5986ed color: Blue Elemental
#5986ed is rgb(89, 134, 237) in RGB and oklch(63.786% 0.16227 264.5) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #5986ed
#5986ed is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Elemental (#5588ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #5986ed mixed with white
Darker: #5986ed mixed with black
Calmer: #5986ed with less saturation
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Questions about #5986ed
What color is #5986ed?
#5986ed is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Elemental. In RGB it is rgb(89, 134, 237), in HSL hsl(221.76, 80.43%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.786% 0.16227 264.5).
What colors go well with #5986ed?
The complementary color of #5986ed is #b58200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098dd and #9374e3. The triadic partners are #dd5c58 and #3fa446.
Is white or black text more readable on #5986ed?
White text reads better on #5986ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5986ed a warm or cool color?
#5986ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.162.