#5b95dc color: Little Boy Blue
#5b95dc is rgb(91, 149, 220) in RGB and oklch(66.106% 0.12278 254.354) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5b95dc
#5b95dc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5b95dc mixed with white
Darker: #5b95dc mixed with black
Calmer: #5b95dc with less saturation
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Questions about #5b95dc
What color is #5b95dc?
#5b95dc is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(91, 149, 220), in HSL hsl(213.02, 64.82%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.106% 0.12278 254.354).
What colors go well with #5b95dc?
The complementary color of #5b95dc is #be862d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0ca2ca and #8a87db. The triadic partners are #d2717b and #72a352.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b95dc?
Black text reads better on #5b95dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b95dc a warm or cool color?
#5b95dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.123.