#5988dc color: Blue Jay
#5988dc is rgb(89, 136, 220) in RGB and oklch(63.196% 0.13707 261.223) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5988dc
#5988dc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5988dc mixed with white
Darker: #5988dc mixed with black
Calmer: #5988dc with less saturation
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Questions about #5988dc
What color is #5988dc?
#5988dc is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(89, 136, 220), in HSL hsl(218.47, 65.17%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.196% 0.13707 261.223).
What colors go well with #5988dc?
The complementary color of #5988dc is #b37f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097cd and #8b79d6. The triadic partners are #d06465 and #569e4c.
Is white or black text more readable on #5988dc?
White text reads better on #5988dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5988dc a warm or cool color?
#5988dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.137.