#5d71bd color: Gladiola Blue
#5d71bd is rgb(93, 113, 189) in RGB and oklch(56.772% 0.11983 271.043) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 26%
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About #5d71bd
#5d71bd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast and black text 4.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5d71bd mixed with white
Darker: #5d71bd mixed with black
Calmer: #5d71bd with less saturation
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What color is #5d71bd?
#5d71bd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(93, 113, 189), in HSL hsl(227.5, 42.11%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.772% 0.11983 271.043).
What colors go well with #5d71bd?
The complementary color of #5d71bd is #917300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #217eb6 and #8364b2. The triadic partners are #b25949 and #368a51.
Is white or black text more readable on #5d71bd?
White text reads better on #5d71bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 and black gives 4.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5d71bd a warm or cool color?
#5d71bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.12.