#5b85bb color: Marine Ink
#5b85bb is rgb(91, 133, 187) in RGB and oklch(60.884% 0.09499 255.154) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5b85bb
#5b85bb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Marine Ink (#6384b8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #5b85bb mixed with white
Darker: #5b85bb mixed with black
Calmer: #5b85bb with less saturation
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Questions about #5b85bb
What color is #5b85bb?
#5b85bb is soft blue. The closest named color is Marine Ink. In RGB it is rgb(91, 133, 187), in HSL hsl(213.75, 41.38%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.884% 0.09499 255.154).
What colors go well with #5b85bb?
The complementary color of #5b85bb is #a47a3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #368eae and #7d7aba. The triadic partners are #b46a70 and #6a9055.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b85bb?
White text reads better on #5b85bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b85bb a warm or cool color?
#5b85bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.095.