#5e95dc color: Little Boy Blue
#5e95dc is rgb(94, 149, 220) in RGB and oklch(66.251% 0.12146 255.393) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 14%
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About #5e95dc
#5e95dc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5e95dc mixed with white
Darker: #5e95dc mixed with black
Calmer: #5e95dc with less saturation
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Questions about #5e95dc
What color is #5e95dc?
#5e95dc is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(94, 149, 220), in HSL hsl(213.81, 64.29%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.251% 0.12146 255.393).
What colors go well with #5e95dc?
The complementary color of #5e95dc is #be872e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #18a1cb and #8c87da. The triadic partners are #d2727a and #71a355.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e95dc?
Black text reads better on #5e95dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e95dc a warm or cool color?
#5e95dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.121.