#5d7cbc color: Blue Iolite
#5d7cbc is rgb(93, 124, 188) in RGB and oklch(59.066% 0.10491 263.812) 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 #5d7cbc
#5d7cbc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.14:1 contrast and black text 5.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Iolite (#587ebe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5d7cbc mixed with white
Darker: #5d7cbc mixed with black
Calmer: #5d7cbc with less saturation
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Questions about #5d7cbc
What color is #5d7cbc?
#5d7cbc is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Iolite. In RGB it is rgb(93, 124, 188), in HSL hsl(220.42, 41.48%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.066% 0.10491 263.812).
What colors go well with #5d7cbc?
The complementary color of #5d7cbc is #9b7727. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e87b2 and #8170b6. The triadic partners are #b4635f and #558e54.
Is white or black text more readable on #5d7cbc?
White text reads better on #5d7cbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black gives 5.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5d7cbc a warm or cool color?
#5d7cbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.105.