#5e70bd color: Gladiola Blue
#5e70bd is rgb(94, 112, 189) in RGB and oklch(56.63% 0.12082 272.107) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 26%
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About #5e70bd
#5e70bd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.64:1 contrast and black text 4.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5e70bd mixed with white
Darker: #5e70bd mixed with black
Calmer: #5e70bd with less saturation
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What color is #5e70bd?
#5e70bd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(94, 112, 189), in HSL hsl(228.63, 41.85%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.63% 0.12082 272.107).
What colors go well with #5e70bd?
The complementary color of #5e70bd is #907300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #227db7 and #8463b1. The triadic partners are #b25847 and #328a52.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e70bd?
White text reads better on #5e70bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 and black gives 4.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e70bd a warm or cool color?
#5e70bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.121.