#5988eb color: Blue Elemental
#5988eb is rgb(89, 136, 235) in RGB and oklch(64.077% 0.15726 263.472) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 8%
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About #5988eb
#5988eb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Elemental (#5588ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #5988eb mixed with white
Darker: #5988eb mixed with black
Calmer: #5988eb with less saturation
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Questions about #5988eb
What color is #5988eb?
#5988eb is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Elemental. In RGB it is rgb(89, 136, 235), in HSL hsl(220.68, 78.49%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.077% 0.15726 263.472).
What colors go well with #5988eb?
The complementary color of #5988eb is #b78200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099dc and #9276e2. The triadic partners are #db5f5d and #47a447.
Is white or black text more readable on #5988eb?
White text reads better on #5988eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5988eb a warm or cool color?
#5988eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.157.