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#5fa0fd color: Bright light blue

#5fa0fd is rgb(95, 160, 253) in RGB and oklch(70.428% 0.15254 257.486) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

70.4%
0.153
257°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #5fa0fd

#5fa0fd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Âbi Blue (#5ba8ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #5fa0fd mixed with white

  1. 5fa0fd
  2. 70aafe
  3. 80b4ff
  4. 90beff
  5. a0c7ff
  6. afd1ff
  7. bfdaff
  8. cfe3ff
  9. dfedff
  10. eff6ff

Darker: #5fa0fd mixed with black

  1. 5fa0fd
  2. 528bdc
  3. 4476bc
  4. 38619d
  5. 2c4e7f
  6. 203b62
  7. 152947
  8. 0a192d
  9. 030916
  10. 000103

Calmer: #5fa0fd with less saturation

  1. 5fa0fd
  2. 67a1f4
  3. 6ea1eb
  4. 75a1e2
  5. 7ba2d9
  6. 82a2cf
  7. 88a1c6
  8. 8ea1bd
  9. 94a1b3
  10. 9aa0a9

Questions about #5fa0fd

What color is #5fa0fd?

#5fa0fd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(95, 160, 253), in HSL hsl(215.32, 97.53%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.428% 0.15254 257.486).

What colors go well with #5fa0fd?

The complementary color of #5fa0fd is #d39100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b0e9 and #9b8ef9. The triadic partners are #ef747c and #6eb551.

Is white or black text more readable on #5fa0fd?

Black text reads better on #5fa0fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5fa0fd a warm or cool color?

#5fa0fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.153.