#5e95e6 color: United Nations Blue
#5e95e6 is rgb(94, 149, 230) in RGB and oklch(66.781% 0.13447 257.958) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 10%
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About #5e95e6
#5e95e6 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5e95e6 mixed with white
Darker: #5e95e6 mixed with black
Calmer: #5e95e6 with less saturation
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What color is #5e95e6?
#5e95e6 is bright blue. The closest named color is United Nations Blue. In RGB it is rgb(94, 149, 230), in HSL hsl(215.74, 73.12%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.781% 0.13447 257.958).
What colors go well with #5e95e6?
The complementary color of #5e95e6 is #c18814. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3d5 and #9186e2. The triadic partners are #da6f75 and #69a852.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e95e6?
Black text reads better on #5e95e6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e95e6 a warm or cool color?
#5e95e6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.134.