#5a88bb color: Danube
#5a88bb is rgb(90, 136, 187) in RGB and oklch(61.503% 0.09279 251.898) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5a88bb
#5a88bb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Danube (#5b89c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #5a88bb mixed with white
Darker: #5a88bb mixed with black
Calmer: #5a88bb with less saturation
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Questions about #5a88bb
What color is #5a88bb?
#5a88bb is soft blue. The closest named color is Danube. In RGB it is rgb(90, 136, 187), in HSL hsl(211.55, 41.63%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.503% 0.09279 251.898).
What colors go well with #5a88bb?
The complementary color of #5a88bb is #a77b41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3891ad and #7c7ebb. The triadic partners are #b56d76 and #709055.
Is white or black text more readable on #5a88bb?
White text reads better on #5a88bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5a88bb a warm or cool color?
#5a88bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.093.