#5aa0da color: Waimea Blue
#5aa0da is rgb(90, 160, 218) in RGB and oklch(68.4% 0.11156 245.439) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5aa0da
#5aa0da is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Waimea Blue (#4ca2d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #5aa0da mixed with white
Darker: #5aa0da mixed with black
Calmer: #5aa0da with less saturation
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Questions about #5aa0da
What color is #5aa0da?
#5aa0da is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Waimea Blue. In RGB it is rgb(90, 160, 218), in HSL hsl(207.19, 63.37%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.4% 0.11156 245.439).
What colors go well with #5aa0da?
The complementary color of #5aa0da is #c88a49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2aaac5 and #8693de. The triadic partners are #d37b90 and #89a656.
Is white or black text more readable on #5aa0da?
Black text reads better on #5aa0da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5aa0da a warm or cool color?
#5aa0da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.112.