#5aa1cd color: Sub-Zero
#5aa1cd is rgb(90, 161, 205) in RGB and oklch(68.024% 0.0968 237.689) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5aa1cd
#5aa1cd is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sub-Zero (#57a1ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #5aa1cd mixed with white
Darker: #5aa1cd mixed with black
Calmer: #5aa1cd with less saturation
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Questions about #5aa1cd
What color is #5aa1cd?
#5aa1cd is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Sub-Zero. In RGB it is rgb(90, 161, 205), in HSL hsl(202.96, 53.49%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.024% 0.0968 237.689).
What colors go well with #5aa1cd?
The complementary color of #5aa1cd is #c5895b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40a9b7 and #7e96d5. The triadic partners are #c97f98 and #93a159.
Is white or black text more readable on #5aa1cd?
Black text reads better on #5aa1cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5aa1cd a warm or cool color?
#5aa1cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.097.