#5e8bec color: Soft Blue
#5e8bec is rgb(94, 139, 236) in RGB and oklch(65.01% 0.15342 263.884) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #5e8bec
#5e8bec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #5e8bec mixed with white
Darker: #5e8bec mixed with black
Calmer: #5e8bec with less saturation
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What color is #5e8bec?
#5e8bec is bright blue. The closest named color is Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(94, 139, 236), in HSL hsl(220.99, 78.89%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.01% 0.15342 263.884).
What colors go well with #5e8bec?
The complementary color of #5e8bec is #bb8500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cdd and #957ae3. The triadic partners are #dd6360 and #4ca64d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e8bec?
Black text reads better on #5e8bec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e8bec a warm or cool color?
#5e8bec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.153.