#5f79cd color: Indigo Light
#5f79cd is rgb(95, 121, 205) in RGB and oklch(59.502% 0.13188 269.156) 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 #5f79cd
#5f79cd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.12:1 contrast and black text 5.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Light (#5d76cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5f79cd mixed with white
Darker: #5f79cd mixed with black
Calmer: #5f79cd with less saturation
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Questions about #5f79cd
What color is #5f79cd?
#5f79cd is soft blue. The closest named color is Indigo Light. In RGB it is rgb(95, 121, 205), in HSL hsl(225.82, 52.38%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.502% 0.13188 269.156).
What colors go well with #5f79cd?
The complementary color of #5f79cd is #9e7900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0b87c4 and #8a6bc2. The triadic partners are #c15c4f and #3a9451.
Is white or black text more readable on #5f79cd?
White text reads better on #5f79cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 and black gives 5.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5f79cd a warm or cool color?
#5f79cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.132.