#5f71bc color: Gladiola Blue
#5f71bc is rgb(95, 113, 188) in RGB and oklch(56.847% 0.11777 271.994) 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 #5f71bc
#5f71bc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5f71bc mixed with white
Darker: #5f71bc mixed with black
Calmer: #5f71bc with less saturation
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What color is #5f71bc?
#5f71bc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(95, 113, 188), in HSL hsl(228.39, 40.97%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.847% 0.11777 271.994).
What colors go well with #5f71bc?
The complementary color of #5f71bc is #907400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #277eb6 and #8465b0. The triadic partners are #b15a49 and #368a53.
Is white or black text more readable on #5f71bc?
White text reads better on #5f71bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5f71bc a warm or cool color?
#5f71bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.118.