#5e95e2 color: United Nations Blue
#5e95e2 is rgb(94, 149, 226) in RGB and oklch(66.566% 0.12924 257.008) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 11%
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About #5e95e2
#5e95e2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5e95e2 mixed with white
Darker: #5e95e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #5e95e2 with less saturation
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What color is #5e95e2?
#5e95e2 is bright blue. The closest named color is United Nations Blue. In RGB it is rgb(94, 149, 226), in HSL hsl(215, 69.47%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.566% 0.12924 257.008).
What colors go well with #5e95e2?
The complementary color of #5e95e2 is #c08821. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3d1 and #8f86df. The triadic partners are #d77077 and #6ca654.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e95e2?
Black text reads better on #5e95e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e95e2 a warm or cool color?
#5e95e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.129.