#5b9afe color: Blue Chaos
#5b9afe is rgb(91, 154, 254) in RGB and oklch(69.046% 0.1616 259.271) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 0%
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About #5b9afe
#5b9afe is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Chaos (#5599ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5b9afe mixed with white
Darker: #5b9afe mixed with black
Calmer: #5b9afe with less saturation
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Questions about #5b9afe
What color is #5b9afe?
#5b9afe is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Chaos. In RGB it is rgb(91, 154, 254), in HSL hsl(216.81, 98.79%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.046% 0.1616 259.271).
What colors go well with #5b9afe?
The complementary color of #5b9afe is #d08d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abe9 and #9a87f8. The triadic partners are #ef6c72 and #61b34a.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b9afe?
Black text reads better on #5b9afe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b9afe a warm or cool color?
#5b9afe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.162.