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#5aa0ca color: Sub-Zero

#5aa0ca is rgb(90, 160, 202) in RGB and oklch(67.661% 0.09425 236.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

67.7%
0.094
237°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #5aa0ca

#5aa0ca is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 237°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sub-Zero (#57a1ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #5aa0ca mixed with white

  1. 5aa0ca
  2. 6ca9d0
  3. 7db3d5
  4. 8dbcdb
  5. 9ec6e0
  6. aecfe5
  7. bed9eb
  8. cee2f0
  9. deecf5
  10. eff5fa

Darker: #5aa0ca mixed with black

  1. 5aa0ca
  2. 4d8baf
  3. 417695
  4. 35617c
  5. 294e64
  6. 1e3b4d
  7. 132937
  8. 091922
  9. 03090f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #5aa0ca with less saturation

  1. 5aa0ca
  2. 629fc5
  3. 699fc0
  4. 709ebb
  5. 769db6
  6. 7c9cb1
  7. 829bac
  8. 879aa7
  9. 8d99a2
  10. 92989c

Questions about #5aa0ca

What color is #5aa0ca?

#5aa0ca is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Sub-Zero. In RGB it is rgb(90, 160, 202), in HSL hsl(202.5, 51.38%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.661% 0.09425 236.763).

What colors go well with #5aa0ca?

The complementary color of #5aa0ca is #c4885c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42a8b4 and #7d96d2. The triadic partners are #c67e98 and #939f59.

Is white or black text more readable on #5aa0ca?

Black text reads better on #5aa0ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5aa0ca a warm or cool color?

#5aa0ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.094.