#5a81ce color: Soft blue
#5a81ce is rgb(90, 129, 206) in RGB and oklch(60.958% 0.12548 262.864) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5a81ce
#5a81ce is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Berlin Blue (#5588cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5a81ce mixed with white
Darker: #5a81ce mixed with black
Calmer: #5a81ce with less saturation
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Questions about #5a81ce
What color is #5a81ce?
#5a81ce is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(90, 129, 206), in HSL hsl(219.83, 54.21%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.958% 0.12548 262.864).
What colors go well with #5a81ce?
The complementary color of #5a81ce is #a77b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #018ec1 and #8673c7. The triadic partners are #c3615f and #52964e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5a81ce?
White text reads better on #5a81ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5a81ce a warm or cool color?
#5a81ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.125.