#5e79da color: Soft blue
#5e79da is rgb(94, 121, 218) in RGB and oklch(60.228% 0.15039 269.741) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- blue-500
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5e79da
#5e79da is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Light (#5d76cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #5e79da mixed with white
Darker: #5e79da mixed with black
Calmer: #5e79da with less saturation
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Questions about #5e79da
What color is #5e79da?
#5e79da is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(94, 121, 218), in HSL hsl(226.94, 62.63%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.228% 0.15039 269.741).
What colors go well with #5e79da?
The complementary color of #5e79da is #a27b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ad0 and #8f69cd. The triadic partners are #cb5748 and #27994d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e79da?
White text reads better on #5e79da: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e79da a warm or cool color?
#5e79da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.15.