# #5f9ecd color: Picton Blue

#5f9ecd is rgb(95, 158, 205) in RGB and oklch(67.571% 0.09554 242.283) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/5f9ecd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #5f9ecd |
| RGB | rgb(95, 158, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(205.64, 52.38%, 58.82%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(205.64 53.66% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(205.64 37.25% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54% 23% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(62.3 -10.84 -30.87) |
| LCH | lch(62.3 32.72 250.66) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.571% -0.04444 -0.08458) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.571% 0.09554 242.283) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.42993 0.61336 0.78733) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.44631 0.56751 0.76017) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.45765 0.61386 0.79239) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.4724 0.5375 0.73214) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.11444 0.34191 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.27964 0.31293 0.62326) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.26894 0.30758 0.47074) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.62, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.373, green: 0.62, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF5F9ECD) |
| Android XML | #5F9ECD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Picton Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, soft sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.89:1
- Contrast with black: 7.26:1

## Tints

#5f9ecd, #70a8d2, #80b1d8, #90bbdd, #a0c5e2, #b0cee7, #bfd8ec, #cfe2f1, #dfebf6, #eff5fa

## Shades

#5f9ecd, #5289b2, #447498, #38607e, #2c4d66, #203a4e, #152938, #0a1823, #03090f, #000102

## Tones

#5f9ecd, #669ec8, #6c9dc2, #729cbd, #789cb8, #7e9bb2, #839aad, #889aa8, #8d99a2, #92989c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #5f9ecd, #c18957
- Split: #5f9ecd, #cb8171, #ac954e
- Analogous: #5f9ecd, #42a6b9, #8393d2
- Triadic: #5f9ecd, #c87e92, #8da15c
- Tetradic: #5f9ecd, #a289c8, #c18957, #8da15c
- Square: #5f9ecd, #ba81b1, #c18957, #68a87a
- Monochromatic: #5f9ecd, #115681, #3a79a6, #84c4f5, #bceaff

## Questions about #5f9ecd

### What color is #5f9ecd?

#5f9ecd is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Picton Blue. In RGB it is rgb(95, 158, 205), in HSL hsl(205.64, 52.38%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.571% 0.09554 242.283).

### What colors go well with #5f9ecd?

The complementary color of #5f9ecd is #c18957. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42a6b9 and #8393d2. The triadic partners are #c87e92 and #8da15c.

### Is white or black text more readable on #5f9ecd?

Black text reads better on #5f9ecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #5f9ecd a warm or cool color?

#5f9ecd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.096.