#5e73bb color: Gladiola Blue
#5e73bb is rgb(94, 115, 187) in RGB and oklch(57.144% 0.11405 270.198) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5e73bb
#5e73bb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5e73bb mixed with white
Darker: #5e73bb mixed with black
Calmer: #5e73bb with less saturation
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Questions about #5e73bb
What color is #5e73bb?
#5e73bb is soft blue. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(94, 115, 187), in HSL hsl(226.45, 40.61%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.144% 0.11405 270.198).
What colors go well with #5e73bb?
The complementary color of #5e73bb is #92740a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #287fb4 and #8367b1. The triadic partners are #b15b4e and #3e8a53.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e73bb?
White text reads better on #5e73bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e73bb a warm or cool color?
#5e73bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.114.