#5aaec4 color: Blue Mist
#5aaec4 is rgb(90, 174, 196) in RGB and oklch(70.659% 0.08732 217.073) 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 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5aaec4
#5aaec4 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 217°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Mist (#5bacc3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5aaec4 mixed with white
Darker: #5aaec4 mixed with black
Calmer: #5aaec4 with less saturation
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Questions about #5aaec4
What color is #5aaec4?
#5aaec4 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Mist. In RGB it is rgb(90, 174, 196), in HSL hsl(192.45, 47.32%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.659% 0.08732 217.073).
What colors go well with #5aaec4?
The complementary color of #5aaec4 is #d08d7a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58b2aa and #73a6d4. The triadic partners are #c48cb4 and #b0a160.
Is white or black text more readable on #5aaec4?
Black text reads better on #5aaec4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5aaec4 a warm or cool color?
#5aaec4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.087.