Skip to the color picker

#5fa3ef color: Feather Star

#5fa3ef is rgb(95, 163, 239) in RGB and oklch(70.326% 0.13196 252.531) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

212°
100%

70.3%
0.132
253°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #5fa3ef

#5fa3ef is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #5fa3ef mixed with white

  1. 5fa3ef
  2. 70adf1
  3. 80b6f4
  4. 90bff6
  5. a0c9f7
  6. b0d2f9
  7. c0dbfb
  8. cfe4fc
  9. dfedfd
  10. eff6fe

Darker: #5fa3ef mixed with black

  1. 5fa3ef
  2. 528dd0
  3. 4478b1
  4. 386394
  5. 2c4f78
  6. 203c5c
  7. 152a42
  8. 0a192a
  9. 030a14
  10. 000103

Calmer: #5fa3ef with less saturation

  1. 5fa3ef
  2. 67a3e7
  3. 6ea3e0
  4. 75a3d8
  5. 7ca3d0
  6. 82a2c8
  7. 88a2c0
  8. 8ea1b8
  9. 94a1b0
  10. 9aa0a8

Questions about #5fa3ef

What color is #5fa3ef?

#5fa3ef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Feather Star. In RGB it is rgb(95, 163, 239), in HSL hsl(211.67, 81.82%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.326% 0.13196 252.531).

What colors go well with #5fa3ef?

The complementary color of #5fa3ef is #d19131. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b0da and #9494ef. The triadic partners are #e57a89 and #7fb156.

Is white or black text more readable on #5fa3ef?

Black text reads better on #5fa3ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5fa3ef a warm or cool color?

#5fa3ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.132.