#5aacf2 color: Cerulean
#5aacf2 is rgb(90, 172, 242) in RGB and oklch(72.239% 0.1302 246.616) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 5%
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About #5aacf2
#5aacf2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5aacf2 mixed with white
Darker: #5aacf2 mixed with black
Calmer: #5aacf2 with less saturation
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What color is #5aacf2?
#5aacf2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(90, 172, 242), in HSL hsl(207.63, 85.39%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.239% 0.1302 246.616).
What colors go well with #5aacf2?
The complementary color of #5aacf2 is #dc9441. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9da and #909df6. The triadic partners are #e98198 and #90b455.
Is white or black text more readable on #5aacf2?
Black text reads better on #5aacf2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5aacf2 a warm or cool color?
#5aacf2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.13.