#5e79bc color: Blue Android Base
#5e79bc is rgb(94, 121, 188) in RGB and oklch(58.479% 0.10805 266.46) 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 #5e79bc
#5e79bc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Android Base (#5a79ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5e79bc mixed with white
Darker: #5e79bc mixed with black
Calmer: #5e79bc with less saturation
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What color is #5e79bc?
#5e79bc is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Android Base. In RGB it is rgb(94, 121, 188), in HSL hsl(222.77, 41.23%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.479% 0.10805 266.46).
What colors go well with #5e79bc?
The complementary color of #5e79bc is #987720. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d85b3 and #826db4. The triadic partners are #b36159 and #4d8d54.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e79bc?
White text reads better on #5e79bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e79bc a warm or cool color?
#5e79bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.108.