#5aabcb color: Frozen Wave
#5aabcb is rgb(90, 171, 203) in RGB and oklch(70.241% 0.09187 226.165) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
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- ≈ Dark gray
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5aabcb
#5aabcb is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Frozen Wave (#56acca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5aabcb mixed with white
Darker: #5aabcb mixed with black
Calmer: #5aabcb with less saturation
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What color is #5aabcb?
#5aabcb is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Frozen Wave. In RGB it is rgb(90, 171, 203), in HSL hsl(196.99, 52.07%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.241% 0.09187 226.165).
What colors go well with #5aabcb?
The complementary color of #5aabcb is #cf8d6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4eb1b2 and #79a1d8. The triadic partners are #c988ab and #a6a35d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5aabcb?
Black text reads better on #5aabcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5aabcb a warm or cool color?
#5aabcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.092.