#5e95d9 color: Little Boy Blue
#5e95d9 is rgb(94, 149, 217) in RGB and oklch(66.097% 0.11759 254.488) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 15%
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About #5e95d9
#5e95d9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5e95d9 mixed with white
Darker: #5e95d9 mixed with black
Calmer: #5e95d9 with less saturation
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Questions about #5e95d9
What color is #5e95d9?
#5e95d9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(94, 149, 217), in HSL hsl(213.17, 61.81%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.097% 0.11759 254.488).
What colors go well with #5e95d9?
The complementary color of #5e95d9 is #bd8734. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #21a1c8 and #8b88d8. The triadic partners are #d0727c and #73a256.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e95d9?
Black text reads better on #5e95d9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e95d9 a warm or cool color?
#5e95d9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.118.