#5e97df color: Little Boy Blue
#5e97df is rgb(94, 151, 223) in RGB and oklch(66.843% 0.1234 254.971) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 13%
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About #5e97df
#5e97df is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5e97df mixed with white
Darker: #5e97df mixed with black
Calmer: #5e97df with less saturation
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What color is #5e97df?
#5e97df is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(94, 151, 223), in HSL hsl(213.49, 66.84%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.843% 0.1234 254.971).
What colors go well with #5e97df?
The complementary color of #5e97df is #c1882e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #14a4cd and #8d89dd. The triadic partners are #d5737c and #73a555.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e97df?
Black text reads better on #5e97df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e97df a warm or cool color?
#5e97df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.123.