#5f8cd0 color: Livid
#5f8cd0 is rgb(95, 140, 208) in RGB and oklch(63.717% 0.1142 258.414) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5f8cd0
#5f8cd0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Livid (#6688cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5f8cd0 mixed with white
Darker: #5f8cd0 mixed with black
Calmer: #5f8cd0 with less saturation
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Questions about #5f8cd0
What color is #5f8cd0?
#5f8cd0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Livid. In RGB it is rgb(95, 140, 208), in HSL hsl(216.11, 54.59%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.717% 0.1142 258.414).
What colors go well with #5f8cd0?
The complementary color of #5f8cd0 is #b1822d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2698c2 and #897fcc. The triadic partners are #c76d70 and #679c56.
Is white or black text more readable on #5f8cd0?
White text reads better on #5f8cd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5f8cd0 a warm or cool color?
#5f8cd0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.114.