#5c8be2 color: Blue Jay
#5c8be2 is rgb(92, 139, 226) in RGB and oklch(64.328% 0.14068 261.768) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 11%
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About #5c8be2
#5c8be2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #5c8be2 mixed with white
Darker: #5c8be2 mixed with black
Calmer: #5c8be2 with less saturation
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Questions about #5c8be2
What color is #5c8be2?
#5c8be2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(92, 139, 226), in HSL hsl(218.96, 69.79%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.328% 0.14068 261.768).
What colors go well with #5c8be2?
The complementary color of #5c8be2 is #b78200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ad3 and #907bdb. The triadic partners are #d56666 and #57a24e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5c8be2?
White text reads better on #5c8be2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5c8be2 a warm or cool color?
#5c8be2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.141.