#5c71bb color: Gladiola Blue
#5c71bb is rgb(92, 113, 187) in RGB and oklch(56.591% 0.11725 270.35) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5c71bb
#5c71bb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.63:1 contrast and black text 4.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5c71bb mixed with white
Darker: #5c71bb mixed with black
Calmer: #5c71bb with less saturation
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Questions about #5c71bb
What color is #5c71bb?
#5c71bb is soft blue. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(92, 113, 187), in HSL hsl(226.74, 41.13%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.591% 0.11725 270.35).
What colors go well with #5c71bb?
The complementary color of #5c71bb is #917200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #227eb4 and #8265b0. The triadic partners are #b0594b and #3a8950.
Is white or black text more readable on #5c71bb?
White text reads better on #5c71bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and black gives 4.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5c71bb a warm or cool color?
#5c71bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.117.