#5aaeda color: Cousteau
#5aaeda is rgb(90, 174, 218) in RGB and oklch(71.57% 0.10374 233.646) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5aaeda
#5aaeda is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cousteau (#55a9d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5aaeda mixed with white
Darker: #5aaeda mixed with black
Calmer: #5aaeda with less saturation
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Questions about #5aaeda
What color is #5aaeda?
#5aaeda is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Cousteau. In RGB it is rgb(90, 174, 218), in HSL hsl(200.63, 63.37%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.57% 0.10374 233.646).
What colors go well with #5aaeda?
The complementary color of #5aaeda is #d69163. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40b6c1 and #82a3e5. The triadic partners are #d688a8 and #a3ab5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #5aaeda?
Black text reads better on #5aaeda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5aaeda a warm or cool color?
#5aaeda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.104.