#5d8bda color: Blue Jay
#5d8bda is rgb(93, 139, 218) in RGB and oklch(63.931% 0.12952 260.633) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5d8bda
#5d8bda is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5d8bda mixed with white
Darker: #5d8bda mixed with black
Calmer: #5d8bda with less saturation
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Questions about #5d8bda
What color is #5d8bda?
#5d8bda is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(93, 139, 218), in HSL hsl(217.92, 62.81%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.931% 0.12952 260.633).
What colors go well with #5d8bda?
The complementary color of #5d8bda is #b4820c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099cb and #8c7cd4. The triadic partners are #cf696a and #5d9f51.
Is white or black text more readable on #5d8bda?
White text reads better on #5d8bda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5d8bda a warm or cool color?
#5d8bda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.13.