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#5e88cb color: Marina

#5e88cb is rgb(94, 136, 203) in RGB and oklch(62.529% 0.11206 259.413) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

62.5%
0.112
259°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #5e88cb

#5e88cb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Marina (#5a88c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #5e88cb mixed with white

  1. 5e88cb
  2. 6e94d1
  3. 7da0d6
  4. 8dabdc
  5. 9db7e1
  6. adc3e7
  7. bdcfec
  8. cddbf1
  9. dee7f6
  10. eef3fa

Darker: #5e88cb mixed with black

  1. 5e88cb
  2. 5175b0
  3. 446396
  4. 37527d
  5. 2b4165
  6. 1f314d
  7. 142237
  8. 0a1322
  9. 03060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #5e88cb with less saturation

  1. 5e88cb
  2. 6388c4
  3. 6789be
  4. 6b89b7
  5. 7089b1
  6. 7489aa
  7. 7889a3
  8. 7c899d
  9. 808896
  10. 84888f

Questions about #5e88cb

What color is #5e88cb?

#5e88cb is soft blue. The closest named color is Marina. In RGB it is rgb(94, 136, 203), in HSL hsl(216.88, 51.17%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.529% 0.11206 259.413).

What colors go well with #5e88cb?

The complementary color of #5e88cb is #ab7f2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2894be and #867bc7. The triadic partners are #c26a6c and #639855.

Is white or black text more readable on #5e88cb?

White text reads better on #5e88cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5e88cb a warm or cool color?

#5e88cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.112.