#5e79cd color: Indigo Light
#5e79cd is rgb(94, 121, 205) in RGB and oklch(59.441% 0.1322 268.722) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #5e79cd
#5e79cd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.12:1 contrast and black text 5.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Light (#5d76cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5e79cd mixed with white
Darker: #5e79cd mixed with black
Calmer: #5e79cd with less saturation
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Questions about #5e79cd
What color is #5e79cd?
#5e79cd is soft blue. The closest named color is Indigo Light. In RGB it is rgb(94, 121, 205), in HSL hsl(225.41, 52.61%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.441% 0.1322 268.722).
What colors go well with #5e79cd?
The complementary color of #5e79cd is #9e7900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0587c4 and #8a6bc2. The triadic partners are #c15c4f and #3b9450.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e79cd?
White text reads better on #5e79cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 and black gives 5.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e79cd a warm or cool color?
#5e79cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.132.