#5f99ea color: Guilliman Blue
#5f99ea is rgb(95, 153, 234) in RGB and oklch(67.903% 0.13519 256.981) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #5f99ea
#5f99ea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5f99ea mixed with white
Darker: #5f99ea mixed with black
Calmer: #5f99ea with less saturation
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What color is #5f99ea?
#5f99ea is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(95, 153, 234), in HSL hsl(214.96, 76.8%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.903% 0.13519 256.981).
What colors go well with #5f99ea?
The complementary color of #5f99ea is #c68b1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7d8 and #9389e7. The triadic partners are #df727a and #6eab54.
Is white or black text more readable on #5f99ea?
Black text reads better on #5f99ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5f99ea a warm or cool color?
#5f99ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.135.