#5f79cb color: Indigo Light
#5f79cb is rgb(95, 121, 203) in RGB and oklch(59.386% 0.12905 268.964) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #5f79cb
#5f79cb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Light (#5d76cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5f79cb mixed with white
Darker: #5f79cb mixed with black
Calmer: #5f79cb with less saturation
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Questions about #5f79cb
What color is #5f79cb?
#5f79cb is soft blue. The closest named color is Indigo Light. In RGB it is rgb(95, 121, 203), in HSL hsl(225.56, 50.94%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.386% 0.12905 268.964).
What colors go well with #5f79cb?
The complementary color of #5f79cb is #9d7900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1387c2 and #896bc0. The triadic partners are #bf5d50 and #3d9352.
Is white or black text more readable on #5f79cb?
White text reads better on #5f79cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5f79cb a warm or cool color?
#5f79cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.129.