#5d9ddf color: Blue Bay
#5d9ddf is rgb(93, 157, 223) in RGB and oklch(68.112% 0.11841 250.618) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 13%
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About #5d9ddf
#5d9ddf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5d9ddf mixed with white
Darker: #5d9ddf mixed with black
Calmer: #5d9ddf with less saturation
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Questions about #5d9ddf
What color is #5d9ddf?
#5d9ddf is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(93, 157, 223), in HSL hsl(210.46, 67.01%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.112% 0.11841 250.618).
What colors go well with #5d9ddf?
The complementary color of #5d9ddf is #c68b3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #20a9cb and #8b8fe0. The triadic partners are #d77887 and #7fa756.
Is white or black text more readable on #5d9ddf?
Black text reads better on #5d9ddf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5d9ddf a warm or cool color?
#5d9ddf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.118.