#5f97dc color: Little Boy Blue
#5f97dc is rgb(95, 151, 220) in RGB and oklch(66.737% 0.11911 254.423) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 14%
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About #5f97dc
#5f97dc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5f97dc mixed with white
Darker: #5f97dc mixed with black
Calmer: #5f97dc with less saturation
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Questions about #5f97dc
What color is #5f97dc?
#5f97dc is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(95, 151, 220), in HSL hsl(213.12, 64.1%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.737% 0.11911 254.423).
What colors go well with #5f97dc?
The complementary color of #5f97dc is #bf8834. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #20a3cb and #8c89db. The triadic partners are #d3747d and #75a457.
Is white or black text more readable on #5f97dc?
Black text reads better on #5f97dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5f97dc a warm or cool color?
#5f97dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.119.