#5aaed4 color: Crystal Seas
#5aaed4 is rgb(90, 174, 212) in RGB and oklch(71.311% 0.09846 229.741) 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 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5aaed4
#5aaed4 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Crystal Seas (#5dafce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5aaed4 mixed with white
Darker: #5aaed4 mixed with black
Calmer: #5aaed4 with less saturation
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Questions about #5aaed4
What color is #5aaed4?
#5aaed4 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Crystal Seas. In RGB it is rgb(90, 174, 212), in HSL hsl(198.69, 58.65%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.311% 0.09846 229.741).
What colors go well with #5aaed4?
The complementary color of #5aaed4 is #d4906a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48b5ba and #7ea3e0. The triadic partners are #d189ab and #a6a85c.
Is white or black text more readable on #5aaed4?
Black text reads better on #5aaed4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5aaed4 a warm or cool color?
#5aaed4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.098.