#5aaec8 color: Blue Mist
#5aaec8 is rgb(90, 174, 200) in RGB and oklch(70.817% 0.08964 220.546) 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 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5aaec8
#5aaec8 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Mist (#5bacc3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5aaec8 mixed with white
Darker: #5aaec8 mixed with black
Calmer: #5aaec8 with less saturation
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Questions about #5aaec8
What color is #5aaec8?
#5aaec8 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Mist. In RGB it is rgb(90, 174, 200), in HSL hsl(194.18, 50%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.817% 0.08964 220.546).
What colors go well with #5aaec8?
The complementary color of #5aaec8 is #d18e76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55b3ae and #76a5d7. The triadic partners are #c78bb2 and #ada35f.
Is white or black text more readable on #5aaec8?
Black text reads better on #5aaec8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5aaec8 a warm or cool color?
#5aaec8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.09.