#5f99eb color: Guilliman Blue
#5f99eb is rgb(95, 153, 235) in RGB and oklch(67.957% 0.13649 257.213) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #5f99eb
#5f99eb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.136 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 7.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5f99eb mixed with white
Darker: #5f99eb mixed with black
Calmer: #5f99eb with less saturation
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Questions about #5f99eb
What color is #5f99eb?
#5f99eb is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(95, 153, 235), in HSL hsl(215.14, 77.78%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.957% 0.13649 257.213).
What colors go well with #5f99eb?
The complementary color of #5f99eb is #c68b17. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7d9 and #9489e7. The triadic partners are #df7279 and #6dab54.
Is white or black text more readable on #5f99eb?
Black text reads better on #5f99eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5f99eb a warm or cool color?
#5f99eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.136.