#5d9ee1 color: Blue Bay
#5d9ee1 is rgb(93, 158, 225) in RGB and oklch(68.433% 0.12001 250.634) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 12%
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About #5d9ee1
#5d9ee1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5d9ee1 mixed with white
Darker: #5d9ee1 mixed with black
Calmer: #5d9ee1 with less saturation
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What color is #5d9ee1?
#5d9ee1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(93, 158, 225), in HSL hsl(210.45, 68.75%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.433% 0.12001 250.634).
What colors go well with #5d9ee1?
The complementary color of #5d9ee1 is #c88c3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1daacd and #8c90e2. The triadic partners are #d87888 and #80a956.
Is white or black text more readable on #5d9ee1?
Black text reads better on #5d9ee1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5d9ee1 a warm or cool color?
#5d9ee1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.12.