#5a72db color: Cornflower
#5a72db is rgb(90, 114, 219) in RGB and oklch(58.65% 0.16175 270.981) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Royal blue
- blue-500
- Black 14%
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About #5a72db
#5a72db is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cornflower (#5170d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #5a72db mixed with white
Darker: #5a72db mixed with black
Calmer: #5a72db with less saturation
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What color is #5a72db?
#5a72db is bright indigo. The closest named color is Cornflower. In RGB it is rgb(90, 114, 219), in HSL hsl(228.84, 64.18%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.65% 0.16175 270.981).
What colors go well with #5a72db?
The complementary color of #5a72db is #9b7700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0084d2 and #8e60cc. The triadic partners are #ca4e3b and #009646.
Is white or black text more readable on #5a72db?
White text reads better on #5a72db: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5a72db a warm or cool color?
#5a72db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.162.