#5b97df color: Little Boy Blue
#5b97df is rgb(91, 151, 223) in RGB and oklch(66.701% 0.12471 253.966) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5b97df
#5b97df is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5b97df mixed with white
Darker: #5b97df mixed with black
Calmer: #5b97df with less saturation
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What color is #5b97df?
#5b97df is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(91, 151, 223), in HSL hsl(212.73, 67.35%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.701% 0.12471 253.966).
What colors go well with #5b97df?
The complementary color of #5b97df is #c1872c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #04a4cd and #8b89de. The triadic partners are #d5727d and #74a552.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b97df?
Black text reads better on #5b97df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b97df a warm or cool color?
#5b97df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.125.