#5a85ef color: Blue Elemental
#5a85ef is rgb(90, 133, 239) in RGB and oklch(63.756% 0.1658 265.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 6%
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About #5a85ef
#5a85ef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Elemental (#5588ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #5a85ef mixed with white
Darker: #5a85ef mixed with black
Calmer: #5a85ef with less saturation
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What color is #5a85ef?
#5a85ef is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Elemental. In RGB it is rgb(90, 133, 239), in HSL hsl(222.68, 82.32%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.756% 0.1658 265.375).
What colors go well with #5a85ef?
The complementary color of #5a85ef is #b48200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097de and #9572e4. The triadic partners are #de5b55 and #38a546.
Is white or black text more readable on #5a85ef?
White text reads better on #5a85ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5a85ef a warm or cool color?
#5a85ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.166.