#5aabff color: Joust Blue
#5aabff is rgb(90, 171, 255) in RGB and oklch(72.682% 0.1464 251.249) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 0%
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About #5aabff
#5aabff is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Joust Blue (#55aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5aabff mixed with white
Darker: #5aabff mixed with black
Calmer: #5aabff with less saturation
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What color is #5aabff?
#5aabff is bright light blue. The closest named color is Joust Blue. In RGB it is rgb(90, 171, 255), in HSL hsl(210.55, 100%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.682% 0.1464 251.249).
What colors go well with #5aabff?
The complementary color of #5aabff is #df9524. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bae7 and #989aff. The triadic partners are #f37c8f and #85b951.
Is white or black text more readable on #5aabff?
Black text reads better on #5aabff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5aabff a warm or cool color?
#5aabff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.146.