#5aacfa color: Joust Blue
#5aacfa is rgb(90, 172, 250) in RGB and oklch(72.641% 0.13954 249.27) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #5aacfa
#5aacfa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Joust Blue (#55aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5aacfa mixed with white
Darker: #5aacfa mixed with black
Calmer: #5aacfa with less saturation
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What color is #5aacfa?
#5aacfa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Joust Blue. In RGB it is rgb(90, 172, 250), in HSL hsl(209.25, 94.12%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.641% 0.13954 249.27).
What colors go well with #5aacfa?
The complementary color of #5aacfa is #de9533. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bae2 and #959cfc. The triadic partners are #ef7f94 and #8bb753.
Is white or black text more readable on #5aacfa?
Black text reads better on #5aacfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5aacfa a warm or cool color?
#5aacfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.14.