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#5699ca color: Canadian Tuxedo

#5699ca is rgb(86, 153, 202) in RGB and oklch(65.881% 0.1003 242.132) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

65.9%
0.100
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #5699ca

#5699ca is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo (#579aca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #5699ca mixed with white

  1. 5699ca
  2. 68a3d0
  3. 79add5
  4. 8ab7db
  5. 9bc2e0
  6. abcce6
  7. bcd6eb
  8. cde0f0
  9. ddeaf5
  10. eef5fa

Darker: #5699ca mixed with black

  1. 5699ca
  2. 4a84af
  3. 3e7095
  4. 325d7c
  5. 274a64
  6. 1c384d
  7. 122737
  8. 081722
  9. 02080f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #5699ca with less saturation

  1. 5699ca
  2. 5e99c5
  3. 6598bf
  4. 6b97ba
  5. 7197b4
  6. 7796ae
  7. 7d95a9
  8. 8295a3
  9. 88949d
  10. 8d9398

Questions about #5699ca

What color is #5699ca?

#5699ca is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo. In RGB it is rgb(86, 153, 202), in HSL hsl(205.34, 52.25%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.881% 0.1003 242.132).

What colors go well with #5699ca?

The complementary color of #5699ca is #be834e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #33a2b6 and #7c8ed0. The triadic partners are #c5778d and #879c54.

Is white or black text more readable on #5699ca?

Black text reads better on #5699ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5699ca a warm or cool color?

#5699ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.1.