#5f8adc color: Blue Jay
#5f8adc is rgb(95, 138, 220) in RGB and oklch(63.934% 0.13255 262.31) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 14%
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About #5f8adc
#5f8adc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #5f8adc mixed with white
Darker: #5f8adc mixed with black
Calmer: #5f8adc with less saturation
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Questions about #5f8adc
What color is #5f8adc?
#5f8adc is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(95, 138, 220), in HSL hsl(219.36, 64.1%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.934% 0.13255 262.31).
What colors go well with #5f8adc?
The complementary color of #5f8adc is #b38200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098ce and #8f7bd5. The triadic partners are #d06866 and #58a052.
Is white or black text more readable on #5f8adc?
White text reads better on #5f8adc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5f8adc a warm or cool color?
#5f8adc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.133.