#5aa3ca color: Blue Grotto
#5aa3ca is rgb(90, 163, 202) in RGB and oklch(68.35% 0.09303 233.729) 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 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5aa3ca
#5aa3ca is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Grotto (#50a2ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #5aa3ca mixed with white
Darker: #5aa3ca mixed with black
Calmer: #5aa3ca with less saturation
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What color is #5aa3ca?
#5aa3ca is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Grotto. In RGB it is rgb(90, 163, 202), in HSL hsl(200.89, 51.38%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.35% 0.09303 233.729).
What colors go well with #5aa3ca?
The complementary color of #5aa3ca is #c78961. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46aab3 and #7c99d3. The triadic partners are #c7819e and #99a05a.
Is white or black text more readable on #5aa3ca?
Black text reads better on #5aa3ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5aa3ca a warm or cool color?
#5aa3ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.093.