#5baaeb color: Cerulean
#5baaeb is rgb(91, 170, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.494% 0.12324 245.551) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5baaeb
#5baaeb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5baaeb mixed with white
Darker: #5baaeb mixed with black
Calmer: #5baaeb with less saturation
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What color is #5baaeb?
#5baaeb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(91, 170, 235), in HSL hsl(207.08, 78.26%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.494% 0.12324 245.551).
What colors go well with #5baaeb?
The complementary color of #5baaeb is #d79247. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #18b6d3 and #8e9cf0. The triadic partners are #e38198 and #91b157.
Is white or black text more readable on #5baaeb?
Black text reads better on #5baaeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5baaeb a warm or cool color?
#5baaeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.123.