#5f97e2 color: Little Boy Blue
#5f97e2 is rgb(95, 151, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.048% 0.12683 256.145) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 11%
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About #5f97e2
#5f97e2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5f97e2 mixed with white
Darker: #5f97e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #5f97e2 with less saturation
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What color is #5f97e2?
#5f97e2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(95, 151, 226), in HSL hsl(214.35, 69.31%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.048% 0.12683 256.145).
What colors go well with #5f97e2?
The complementary color of #5f97e2 is #c18928. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0ba4d1 and #8f88df. The triadic partners are #d8727a and #70a755.
Is white or black text more readable on #5f97e2?
Black text reads better on #5f97e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5f97e2 a warm or cool color?
#5f97e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.127.