#5e98db color: Little Boy Blue
#5e98db is rgb(94, 152, 219) in RGB and oklch(66.857% 0.11737 253.063) 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 #5e98db
#5e98db is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5e98db mixed with white
Darker: #5e98db mixed with black
Calmer: #5e98db with less saturation
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Questions about #5e98db
What color is #5e98db?
#5e98db is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(94, 152, 219), in HSL hsl(212.16, 63.45%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.857% 0.11737 253.063).
What colors go well with #5e98db?
The complementary color of #5e98db is #c08838. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #22a4c9 and #8b8bdb. The triadic partners are #d27580 and #78a456.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e98db?
Black text reads better on #5e98db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e98db a warm or cool color?
#5e98db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.117.