#5d70bb color: Gladiola Blue
#5d70bb is rgb(93, 112, 187) in RGB and oklch(56.447% 0.11823 271.443) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
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About #5d70bb
#5d70bb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5d70bb mixed with white
Darker: #5d70bb mixed with black
Calmer: #5d70bb with less saturation
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Questions about #5d70bb
What color is #5d70bb?
#5d70bb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(93, 112, 187), in HSL hsl(227.87, 40.87%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.447% 0.11823 271.443).
What colors go well with #5d70bb?
The complementary color of #5d70bb is #8f7200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #237db4 and #8263b0. The triadic partners are #b05849 and #368951.
Is white or black text more readable on #5d70bb?
White text reads better on #5d70bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5d70bb a warm or cool color?
#5d70bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.118.