#5aa4bc color: Surgical
#5aa4bc is rgb(90, 164, 188) in RGB and oklch(67.999% 0.08167 221.252) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5aa4bc
#5aa4bc is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Surgical (#59a4c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #5aa4bc mixed with white
Darker: #5aa4bc mixed with black
Calmer: #5aa4bc with less saturation
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Questions about #5aa4bc
What color is #5aa4bc?
#5aa4bc is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Surgical. In RGB it is rgb(90, 164, 188), in HSL hsl(194.69, 42.24%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.999% 0.08167 221.252).
What colors go well with #5aa4bc?
The complementary color of #5aa4bc is #c48771. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55a9a4 and #729cc9. The triadic partners are #bb84a7 and #a39a5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5aa4bc?
Black text reads better on #5aa4bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5aa4bc a warm or cool color?
#5aa4bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.082.