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#5d90cd color: Provence

#5d90cd is rgb(93, 144, 205) in RGB and oklch(64.337% 0.10729 253.707) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

64.3%
0.107
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #5d90cd

#5d90cd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 254°.

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 Provence (#658dc6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #5d90cd mixed with white

  1. 5d90cd
  2. 6d9bd3
  3. 7da6d8
  4. 8db1dd
  5. 9dbce2
  6. adc7e7
  7. bdd2ec
  8. cdddf1
  9. dee9f6
  10. eef4fb

Darker: #5d90cd mixed with black

  1. 5d90cd
  2. 507db2
  3. 436a98
  4. 37577e
  5. 2a4566
  6. 1f344e
  7. 142438
  8. 0a1523
  9. 03070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #5d90cd with less saturation

  1. 5d90cd
  2. 6390c7
  3. 6890c1
  4. 6d90ba
  5. 7290b4
  6. 778fae
  7. 7b8fa7
  8. 808fa1
  9. 848e9a
  10. 898e94

Questions about #5d90cd

What color is #5d90cd?

#5d90cd is soft blue. The closest named color is Provence. In RGB it is rgb(93, 144, 205), in HSL hsl(212.68, 52.83%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.337% 0.10729 253.707).

What colors go well with #5d90cd?

The complementary color of #5d90cd is #b4823b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d9bbd and #8584cc. The triadic partners are #c5717a and #729b56.

Is white or black text more readable on #5d90cd?

White text reads better on #5d90cd: 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 #5d90cd a warm or cool color?

#5d90cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.107.