#5aa0ce color: Picton Blue
#5aa0ce is rgb(90, 160, 206) in RGB and oklch(67.841% 0.09834 239.248) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5aa0ce
#5aa0ce is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Picton Blue (#5ba0d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #5aa0ce mixed with white
Darker: #5aa0ce mixed with black
Calmer: #5aa0ce with less saturation
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Questions about #5aa0ce
What color is #5aa0ce?
#5aa0ce is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Picton Blue. In RGB it is rgb(90, 160, 206), in HSL hsl(203.79, 54.21%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.841% 0.09834 239.248).
What colors go well with #5aa0ce?
The complementary color of #5aa0ce is #c58958. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3da8b9 and #7f95d5. The triadic partners are #c97e96 and #91a159.
Is white or black text more readable on #5aa0ce?
Black text reads better on #5aa0ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5aa0ce a warm or cool color?
#5aa0ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.098.