#5f8fd8 color: Little Boy Blue
#5f8fd8 is rgb(95, 143, 216) in RGB and oklch(64.788% 0.12178 258.531) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5f8fd8
#5f8fd8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5f8fd8 mixed with white
Darker: #5f8fd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #5f8fd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #5f8fd8
What color is #5f8fd8?
#5f8fd8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(95, 143, 216), in HSL hsl(216.2, 60.8%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.788% 0.12178 258.531).
What colors go well with #5f8fd8?
The complementary color of #5f8fd8 is #b68426. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a9cc9 and #8c81d4. The triadic partners are #ce6e71 and #67a055.
Is white or black text more readable on #5f8fd8?
Black text reads better on #5f8fd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5f8fd8 a warm or cool color?
#5f8fd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.122.