#5b85cb color: Berlin Blue
#5b85cb is rgb(91, 133, 203) in RGB and oklch(61.712% 0.11653 260.169) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5b85cb
#5b85cb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Berlin Blue (#5588cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5b85cb mixed with white
Darker: #5b85cb mixed with black
Calmer: #5b85cb with less saturation
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Questions about #5b85cb
What color is #5b85cb?
#5b85cb is soft blue. The closest named color is Berlin Blue. In RGB it is rgb(91, 133, 203), in HSL hsl(217.5, 51.85%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.712% 0.11653 260.169).
What colors go well with #5b85cb?
The complementary color of #5b85cb is #aa7c21. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c91be and #8578c6. The triadic partners are #c16668 and #5d9651.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b85cb?
White text reads better on #5b85cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b85cb a warm or cool color?
#5b85cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.117.