#5e9edf color: Blue Bay
#5e9edf is rgb(94, 158, 223) in RGB and oklch(68.379% 0.1171 250.239) 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 #5e9edf
#5e9edf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5e9edf mixed with white
Darker: #5e9edf mixed with black
Calmer: #5e9edf with less saturation
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Questions about #5e9edf
What color is #5e9edf?
#5e9edf is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(94, 158, 223), in HSL hsl(210.23, 66.84%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.379% 0.1171 250.239).
What colors go well with #5e9edf?
The complementary color of #5e9edf is #c78c3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #24aacb and #8c91e0. The triadic partners are #d77988 and #81a857.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e9edf?
Black text reads better on #5e9edf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e9edf a warm or cool color?
#5e9edf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.117.