#5a8ec0 color: Cliff Blue
#5a8ec0 is rgb(90, 142, 192) in RGB and oklch(63.099% 0.09415 248.61) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 25%
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About #5a8ec0
#5a8ec0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cliff Blue (#5d8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #5a8ec0 mixed with white
Darker: #5a8ec0 mixed with black
Calmer: #5a8ec0 with less saturation
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Questions about #5a8ec0
What color is #5a8ec0?
#5a8ec0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Cliff Blue. In RGB it is rgb(90, 142, 192), in HSL hsl(209.41, 44.74%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.099% 0.09415 248.61).
What colors go well with #5a8ec0?
The complementary color of #5a8ec0 is #af7e47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3897b0 and #7d83c2. The triadic partners are #ba717e and #789555.
Is white or black text more readable on #5a8ec0?
White text reads better on #5a8ec0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5a8ec0 a warm or cool color?
#5a8ec0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.094.