#5b98da color: Blue Bay
#5b98da is rgb(91, 152, 218) in RGB and oklch(66.664% 0.1175 251.689) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 15%
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About #5b98da
#5b98da is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5b98da mixed with white
Darker: #5b98da mixed with black
Calmer: #5b98da with less saturation
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Questions about #5b98da
What color is #5b98da?
#5b98da is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(91, 152, 218), in HSL hsl(211.18, 63.18%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.664% 0.1175 251.689).
What colors go well with #5b98da?
The complementary color of #5b98da is #c18738. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1ca4c7 and #898bda. The triadic partners are #d17481 and #79a354.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b98da?
Black text reads better on #5b98da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b98da a warm or cool color?
#5b98da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.118.