#5b7bc2 color: Blue Iolite
#5b7bc2 is rgb(91, 123, 194) in RGB and oklch(59.056% 0.11531 264.731) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5b7bc2
#5b7bc2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Iolite (#587ebe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5b7bc2 mixed with white
Darker: #5b7bc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #5b7bc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #5b7bc2
What color is #5b7bc2?
#5b7bc2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Iolite. In RGB it is rgb(91, 123, 194), in HSL hsl(221.36, 45.78%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.056% 0.11531 264.731).
What colors go well with #5b7bc2?
The complementary color of #5b7bc2 is #9d7714. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f87b8 and #826ebb. The triadic partners are #b8605a and #4e8f50.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b7bc2?
White text reads better on #5b7bc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b7bc2 a warm or cool color?
#5b7bc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.115.