#5c8be3 color: Blue Jay
#5c8be3 is rgb(92, 139, 227) in RGB and oklch(64.385% 0.14203 261.935) 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 #5c8be3
#5c8be3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.142 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 6.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #5c8be3 mixed with white
Darker: #5c8be3 mixed with black
Calmer: #5c8be3 with less saturation
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Questions about #5c8be3
What color is #5c8be3?
#5c8be3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(92, 139, 227), in HSL hsl(219.11, 70.68%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.385% 0.14203 261.935).
What colors go well with #5c8be3?
The complementary color of #5c8be3 is #b88300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ad4 and #907bdc. The triadic partners are #d66665 and #56a24e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5c8be3?
White text reads better on #5c8be3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5c8be3 a warm or cool color?
#5c8be3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.142.