#5ae3fa color: Shimmering Expanse Cyan
#5ae3fa is rgb(90, 227, 250) in RGB and oklch(85.006% 0.12109 210.558) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- cyan-300
- Black 2%
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About #5ae3fa
#5ae3fa is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 85% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.52:1 contrast and black text 13.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan (#45e9fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #5ae3fa mixed with white
Darker: #5ae3fa mixed with black
Calmer: #5ae3fa with less saturation
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Questions about #5ae3fa
What color is #5ae3fa?
#5ae3fa is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(90, 227, 250), in HSL hsl(188.63, 94.12%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.006% 0.12109 210.558).
What colors go well with #5ae3fa?
The complementary color of #5ae3fa is #ffb4a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63e8d2 and #8bd7ff. The triadic partners are #fbb0f3 and #eccb6b.
Is white or black text more readable on #5ae3fa?
Black text reads better on #5ae3fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 and black gives 13.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5ae3fa a warm or cool color?
#5ae3fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 85% and its chroma 0.121.