#5b6cbb color: Amparo Blue
#5b6cbb is rgb(91, 108, 187) in RGB and oklch(55.48% 0.12407 272.605) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
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About #5b6cbb
#5b6cbb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.88:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5b6cbb mixed with white
Darker: #5b6cbb mixed with black
Calmer: #5b6cbb with less saturation
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Questions about #5b6cbb
What color is #5b6cbb?
#5b6cbb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(91, 108, 187), in HSL hsl(229.38, 41.38%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.48% 0.12407 272.605).
What colors go well with #5b6cbb?
The complementary color of #5b6cbb is #8c7000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #197ab5 and #815fae. The triadic partners are #af5442 and #29874e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b6cbb?
White text reads better on #5b6cbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b6cbb a warm or cool color?
#5b6cbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.124.