#5b8ced color: Soft Blue
#5b8ced is rgb(91, 140, 237) in RGB and oklch(65.127% 0.15467 262.655) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #5b8ced
#5b8ced is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #5b8ced mixed with white
Darker: #5b8ced mixed with black
Calmer: #5b8ced with less saturation
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Questions about #5b8ced
What color is #5b8ced?
#5b8ced is bright blue. The closest named color is Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(91, 140, 237), in HSL hsl(219.86, 80.22%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.127% 0.15467 262.655).
What colors go well with #5b8ced?
The complementary color of #5b8ced is #bc8400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ddd and #947ae4. The triadic partners are #de6362 and #4fa74a.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b8ced?
Black text reads better on #5b8ced: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b8ced a warm or cool color?
#5b8ced is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.155.