#5e8ee5 color: United Nations Blue
#5e8ee5 is rgb(94, 142, 229) in RGB and oklch(65.234% 0.14063 261.454) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- blue-400
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About #5e8ee5
#5e8ee5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5e8ee5 mixed with white
Darker: #5e8ee5 mixed with black
Calmer: #5e8ee5 with less saturation
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Questions about #5e8ee5
What color is #5e8ee5?
#5e8ee5 is bright blue. The closest named color is United Nations Blue. In RGB it is rgb(94, 142, 229), in HSL hsl(218.67, 72.19%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.234% 0.14063 261.454).
What colors go well with #5e8ee5?
The complementary color of #5e8ee5 is #bb8500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009dd6 and #927ede. The triadic partners are #d86969 and #5aa550.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e8ee5?
Black text reads better on #5e8ee5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e8ee5 a warm or cool color?
#5e8ee5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.141.