#5aaeee color: Blue Jeans
#5aaeee is rgb(90, 174, 238) in RGB and oklch(72.488% 0.12421 243.759) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5aaeee
#5aaeee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #5aaeee mixed with white
Darker: #5aaeee mixed with black
Calmer: #5aaeee with less saturation
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Questions about #5aaeee
What color is #5aaeee?
#5aaeee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(90, 174, 238), in HSL hsl(205.95, 81.32%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.488% 0.12421 243.759).
What colors go well with #5aaeee?
The complementary color of #5aaeee is #dc944b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #17b9d5 and #8ea0f4. The triadic partners are #e6839d and #96b357.
Is white or black text more readable on #5aaeee?
Black text reads better on #5aaeee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5aaeee a warm or cool color?
#5aaeee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.124.