#5fa9d7 color: Salem Blue
#5fa9d7 is rgb(95, 169, 215) in RGB and oklch(70.51% 0.10018 237.756) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5fa9d7
#5fa9d7 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salem Blue (#66a9d3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #5fa9d7 mixed with white
Darker: #5fa9d7 mixed with black
Calmer: #5fa9d7 with less saturation
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Questions about #5fa9d7
What color is #5fa9d7?
#5fa9d7 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Salem Blue. In RGB it is rgb(95, 169, 215), in HSL hsl(203, 60%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.51% 0.10018 237.756).
What colors go well with #5fa9d7?
The complementary color of #5fa9d7 is #cf905f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43b1c0 and #859edf. The triadic partners are #d385a0 and #9ba95e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5fa9d7?
Black text reads better on #5fa9d7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5fa9d7 a warm or cool color?
#5fa9d7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.1.