#5d8aee color: Soft Blue
#5d8aee is rgb(93, 138, 238) in RGB and oklch(64.872% 0.15761 264.232) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #5d8aee
#5d8aee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #5d8aee mixed with white
Darker: #5d8aee mixed with black
Calmer: #5d8aee with less saturation
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What color is #5d8aee?
#5d8aee is bright blue. The closest named color is Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(93, 138, 238), in HSL hsl(221.38, 81.01%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.872% 0.15761 264.232).
What colors go well with #5d8aee?
The complementary color of #5d8aee is #ba8400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bdf and #9678e4. The triadic partners are #de615e and #47a74b.
Is white or black text more readable on #5d8aee?
White text reads better on #5d8aee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5d8aee a warm or cool color?
#5d8aee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.158.