#5f6fbb color: Gladiola Blue
#5f6fbb is rgb(95, 111, 187) in RGB and oklch(56.373% 0.11896 273.052) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
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About #5f6fbb
#5f6fbb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.69:1 contrast and black text 4.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5f6fbb mixed with white
Darker: #5f6fbb mixed with black
Calmer: #5f6fbb with less saturation
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Questions about #5f6fbb
What color is #5f6fbb?
#5f6fbb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(95, 111, 187), in HSL hsl(229.57, 40.35%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.373% 0.11896 273.052).
What colors go well with #5f6fbb?
The complementary color of #5f6fbb is #8e7300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #277cb5 and #8463af. The triadic partners are #b05846 and #318953.
Is white or black text more readable on #5f6fbb?
White text reads better on #5f6fbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 and black gives 4.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5f6fbb a warm or cool color?
#5f6fbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.119.