#5aa2c8 color: Blue Grotto
#5aa2c8 is rgb(90, 162, 200) in RGB and oklch(68.033% 0.09153 233.357) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5aa2c8
#5aa2c8 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Grotto (#50a2ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #5aa2c8 mixed with white
Darker: #5aa2c8 mixed with black
Calmer: #5aa2c8 with less saturation
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Questions about #5aa2c8
What color is #5aa2c8?
#5aa2c8 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Grotto. In RGB it is rgb(90, 162, 200), in HSL hsl(200.73, 50%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.033% 0.09153 233.357).
What colors go well with #5aa2c8?
The complementary color of #5aa2c8 is #c58962. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47a9b2 and #7b98d1. The triadic partners are #c5819d and #989f5a.
Is white or black text more readable on #5aa2c8?
Black text reads better on #5aa2c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5aa2c8 a warm or cool color?
#5aa2c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.092.