#5b97bb color: Hush-A-Bye
#5b97bb is rgb(91, 151, 187) in RGB and oklch(64.978% 0.08255 236.307) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5b97bb
#5b97bb is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hush-A-Bye (#5397b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #5b97bb mixed with white
Darker: #5b97bb mixed with black
Calmer: #5b97bb with less saturation
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Questions about #5b97bb
What color is #5b97bb?
#5b97bb is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Hush-A-Bye. In RGB it is rgb(91, 151, 187), in HSL hsl(202.5, 41.38%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.978% 0.08255 236.307).
What colors go well with #5b97bb?
The complementary color of #5b97bb is #b6825d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #499ea8 and #788ec2. The triadic partners are #b87a90 and #8c965a.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b97bb?
Black text reads better on #5b97bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b97bb a warm or cool color?
#5b97bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.083.