#5995de color: Little Boy Blue
#5995de is rgb(89, 149, 222) in RGB and oklch(66.117% 0.12621 254.281) 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 13%
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About #5995de
#5995de is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5995de mixed with white
Darker: #5995de mixed with black
Calmer: #5995de with less saturation
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Questions about #5995de
What color is #5995de?
#5995de is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 149, 222), in HSL hsl(212.93, 66.83%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.117% 0.12621 254.281).
What colors go well with #5995de?
The complementary color of #5995de is #c08527. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a2cc and #8a87dd. The triadic partners are #d4707a and #71a350.
Is white or black text more readable on #5995de?
Black text reads better on #5995de: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5995de a warm or cool color?
#5995de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.126.