#5f8bd0 color: Livid
#5f8bd0 is rgb(95, 139, 208) in RGB and oklch(63.499% 0.11524 259.097) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
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About #5f8bd0
#5f8bd0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Livid (#6688cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5f8bd0 mixed with white
Darker: #5f8bd0 mixed with black
Calmer: #5f8bd0 with less saturation
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Questions about #5f8bd0
What color is #5f8bd0?
#5f8bd0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Livid. In RGB it is rgb(95, 139, 208), in HSL hsl(216.64, 54.59%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.499% 0.11524 259.097).
What colors go well with #5f8bd0?
The complementary color of #5f8bd0 is #b0812b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2597c2 and #897ecc. The triadic partners are #c76c6e and #659b56.
Is white or black text more readable on #5f8bd0?
White text reads better on #5f8bd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5f8bd0 a warm or cool color?
#5f8bd0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.115.