#5f6fbd color: Gladiola Blue
#5f6fbd is rgb(95, 111, 189) in RGB and oklch(56.49% 0.12185 273.163) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 26%
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About #5f6fbd
#5f6fbd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5f6fbd mixed with white
Darker: #5f6fbd mixed with black
Calmer: #5f6fbd with less saturation
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Questions about #5f6fbd
What color is #5f6fbd?
#5f6fbd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(95, 111, 189), in HSL hsl(229.79, 41.59%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.49% 0.12185 273.163).
What colors go well with #5f6fbd?
The complementary color of #5f6fbd is #8e7300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #237cb7 and #8562b0. The triadic partners are #b25845 and #2e8a52.
Is white or black text more readable on #5f6fbd?
White text reads better on #5f6fbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5f6fbd a warm or cool color?
#5f6fbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.122.