#5b8ed2 color: Blue Dart
#5b8ed2 is rgb(91, 142, 210) in RGB and oklch(64.05% 0.1166 256.023) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5b8ed2
#5b8ed2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5b8ed2 mixed with white
Darker: #5b8ed2 mixed with black
Calmer: #5b8ed2 with less saturation
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Questions about #5b8ed2
What color is #5b8ed2?
#5b8ed2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(91, 142, 210), in HSL hsl(214.29, 56.94%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.05% 0.1166 256.023).
What colors go well with #5b8ed2?
The complementary color of #5b8ed2 is #b4812d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c9ac2 and #8781d0. The triadic partners are #c96d74 and #6b9c52.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b8ed2?
White text reads better on #5b8ed2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b8ed2 a warm or cool color?
#5b8ed2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.117.