#5996c5 color: Blueberry Soft Blue
#5996c5 is rgb(89, 150, 197) in RGB and oklch(65.102% 0.09495 243.209) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5996c5
#5996c5 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blueberry Soft Blue (#5e96c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #5996c5 mixed with white
Darker: #5996c5 mixed with black
Calmer: #5996c5 with less saturation
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Questions about #5996c5
What color is #5996c5?
#5996c5 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blueberry Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 150, 197), in HSL hsl(206.11, 48.21%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.102% 0.09495 243.209).
What colors go well with #5996c5?
The complementary color of #5996c5 is #b8824f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a9eb2 and #7c8bca. The triadic partners are #c0768a and #849956.
Is white or black text more readable on #5996c5?
Black text reads better on #5996c5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5996c5 a warm or cool color?
#5996c5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.095.