#5aaada color: Cousteau
#5aaada is rgb(90, 170, 218) in RGB and oklch(70.659% 0.10549 237.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5aaada
#5aaada is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cousteau (#55a9d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5aaada mixed with white
Darker: #5aaada mixed with black
Calmer: #5aaada with less saturation
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Questions about #5aaada
What color is #5aaada?
#5aaada is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Cousteau. In RGB it is rgb(90, 170, 218), in HSL hsl(202.5, 63.37%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.659% 0.10549 237.177).
What colors go well with #5aaada?
The complementary color of #5aaada is #d28f5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ab3c2 and #839ee3. The triadic partners are #d584a1 and #9ca95a.
Is white or black text more readable on #5aaada?
Black text reads better on #5aaada: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5aaada a warm or cool color?
#5aaada is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.105.