#5c72bf color: Gladiola Blue
#5c72bf is rgb(92, 114, 191) in RGB and oklch(57.034% 0.12174 270.163) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 25%
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About #5c72bf
#5c72bf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5c72bf mixed with white
Darker: #5c72bf mixed with black
Calmer: #5c72bf with less saturation
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Questions about #5c72bf
What color is #5c72bf?
#5c72bf is soft blue. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(92, 114, 191), in HSL hsl(226.67, 43.61%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.034% 0.12174 270.163).
What colors go well with #5c72bf?
The complementary color of #5c72bf is #937300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c7fb7 and #8365b4. The triadic partners are #b4584b and #388b50.
Is white or black text more readable on #5c72bf?
White text reads better on #5c72bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5c72bf a warm or cool color?
#5c72bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.122.