#5b68a6 color: Bellflower
#5b68a6 is rgb(91, 104, 166) in RGB and oklch(53.425% 0.09857 273.636) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 35%
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About #5b68a6
#5b68a6 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.28:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bellflower (#5d66aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5b68a6 mixed with white
Darker: #5b68a6 mixed with black
Calmer: #5b68a6 with less saturation
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What color is #5b68a6?
#5b68a6 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(91, 104, 166), in HSL hsl(229.6, 29.64%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.425% 0.09857 273.636).
What colors go well with #5b68a6?
The complementary color of #5b68a6 is #806b1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3373a2 and #795e9c. The triadic partners are #9e5646 and #387d52.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b68a6?
White text reads better on #5b68a6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b68a6 a warm or cool color?
#5b68a6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.099.