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#5ba5fa color: Âbi Blue

#5ba5fa is rgb(91, 165, 250) in RGB and oklch(71.162% 0.1454 253.314) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

71.2%
0.145
253°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #5ba5fa

#5ba5fa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Âbi Blue (#5ba8ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #5ba5fa mixed with white

  1. 5ba5fa
  2. 6daefb
  3. 7eb8fd
  4. 8ec1fd
  5. 9ecafe
  6. afd3ff
  7. bfdcff
  8. cfe5ff
  9. dfeeff
  10. eff6ff

Darker: #5ba5fa mixed with black

  1. 5ba5fa
  2. 4e8fd9
  3. 4179ba
  4. 35659b
  5. 29517d
  6. 1e3d61
  7. 132b46
  8. 091a2d
  9. 030a15
  10. 000103

Calmer: #5ba5fa with less saturation

  1. 5ba5fa
  2. 64a5f1
  3. 6ca5e9
  4. 74a5e0
  5. 7ba5d8
  6. 82a5cf
  7. 89a5c6
  8. 8fa4bd
  9. 96a3b4
  10. 9ca3ab

Questions about #5ba5fa

What color is #5ba5fa?

#5ba5fa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Âbi Blue. In RGB it is rgb(91, 165, 250), in HSL hsl(212.08, 94.08%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.162% 0.1454 253.314).

What colors go well with #5ba5fa?

The complementary color of #5ba5fa is #d89219. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4e4 and #9794f9. The triadic partners are #ee7887 and #7cb550.

Is white or black text more readable on #5ba5fa?

Black text reads better on #5ba5fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5ba5fa a warm or cool color?

#5ba5fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.145.