#5b8ae7 color: Soft Blue
#5b8ae7 is rgb(91, 138, 231) in RGB and oklch(64.356% 0.1489 262.696) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 9%
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About #5b8ae7
#5b8ae7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #5b8ae7 mixed with white
Darker: #5b8ae7 mixed with black
Calmer: #5b8ae7 with less saturation
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What color is #5b8ae7?
#5b8ae7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(91, 138, 231), in HSL hsl(219.86, 74.47%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.356% 0.1489 262.696).
What colors go well with #5b8ae7?
The complementary color of #5b8ae7 is #b98200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ad8 and #9179df. The triadic partners are #d96362 and #50a34b.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b8ae7?
White text reads better on #5b8ae7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b8ae7 a warm or cool color?
#5b8ae7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.149.