#5b85dc color: Blue Jay
#5b85dc is rgb(91, 133, 220) in RGB and oklch(62.663% 0.13972 263.44) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5b85dc
#5b85dc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5b85dc mixed with white
Darker: #5b85dc mixed with black
Calmer: #5b85dc with less saturation
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Questions about #5b85dc
What color is #5b85dc?
#5b85dc is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(91, 133, 220), in HSL hsl(220.47, 64.82%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.663% 0.13972 263.44).
What colors go well with #5b85dc?
The complementary color of #5b85dc is #b07f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094ce and #8d75d4. The triadic partners are #cf615f and #4e9d4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b85dc?
White text reads better on #5b85dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b85dc a warm or cool color?
#5b85dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.14.