#5a80bb color: Woad Blue
#5a80bb is rgb(90, 128, 187) in RGB and oklch(59.715% 0.10042 258.931) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5a80bb
#5a80bb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Woad Blue (#597fb9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5a80bb mixed with white
Darker: #5a80bb mixed with black
Calmer: #5a80bb with less saturation
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Questions about #5a80bb
What color is #5a80bb?
#5a80bb is soft blue. The closest named color is Woad Blue. In RGB it is rgb(90, 128, 187), in HSL hsl(216.49, 41.63%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.715% 0.10042 258.931).
What colors go well with #5a80bb?
The complementary color of #5a80bb is #9f7831. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f8aaf and #7e75b8. The triadic partners are #b36567 and #5f8e52.
Is white or black text more readable on #5a80bb?
White text reads better on #5a80bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5a80bb a warm or cool color?
#5a80bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.1.