#5e71aa color: Dormitory
#5e71aa is rgb(94, 113, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.79% 0.09178 269.249) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5e71aa
#5e71aa is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.75:1 contrast and black text 4.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dormitory (#5d71a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5e71aa mixed with white
Darker: #5e71aa mixed with black
Calmer: #5e71aa with less saturation
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Questions about #5e71aa
What color is #5e71aa?
#5e71aa is soft blue. The closest named color is Dormitory. In RGB it is rgb(94, 113, 170), in HSL hsl(225, 30.89%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.79% 0.09178 269.249).
What colors go well with #5e71aa?
The complementary color of #5e71aa is #89712c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a7ba4 and #7c67a2. The triadic partners are #a35e54 and #4a8356.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e71aa?
White text reads better on #5e71aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 and black gives 4.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e71aa a warm or cool color?
#5e71aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.092.