#5aaedb color: Cousteau
#5aaedb is rgb(90, 174, 219) in RGB and oklch(71.614% 0.10467 234.254) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5aaedb
#5aaedb is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.105 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 8.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cousteau (#55a9d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5aaedb mixed with white
Darker: #5aaedb mixed with black
Calmer: #5aaedb with less saturation
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Questions about #5aaedb
What color is #5aaedb?
#5aaedb is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Cousteau. In RGB it is rgb(90, 174, 219), in HSL hsl(200.93, 64.18%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.614% 0.10467 234.254).
What colors go well with #5aaedb?
The complementary color of #5aaedb is #d69162. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3fb6c2 and #82a2e5. The triadic partners are #d787a8 and #a2ab5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #5aaedb?
Black text reads better on #5aaedb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5aaedb a warm or cool color?
#5aaedb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.105.