#5995db color: Little Boy Blue
#5995db is rgb(89, 149, 219) in RGB and oklch(65.96% 0.12239 253.381) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 14%
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About #5995db
#5995db is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5995db mixed with white
Darker: #5995db mixed with black
Calmer: #5995db with less saturation
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Questions about #5995db
What color is #5995db?
#5995db is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 149, 219), in HSL hsl(212.31, 64.36%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.96% 0.12239 253.381).
What colors go well with #5995db?
The complementary color of #5995db is #bf852d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #06a1c9 and #8987da. The triadic partners are #d2707c and #73a251.
Is white or black text more readable on #5995db?
Black text reads better on #5995db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5995db a warm or cool color?
#5995db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.122.