#5baaec color: Cerulean
#5baaec is rgb(91, 170, 236) in RGB and oklch(71.543% 0.12438 245.942) 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 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5baaec
#5baaec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.124 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 8.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5baaec mixed with white
Darker: #5baaec mixed with black
Calmer: #5baaec with less saturation
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What color is #5baaec?
#5baaec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(91, 170, 236), in HSL hsl(207.31, 79.23%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.543% 0.12438 245.942).
What colors go well with #5baaec?
The complementary color of #5baaec is #d79246. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #14b6d4 and #8e9cf0. The triadic partners are #e48097 and #90b156.
Is white or black text more readable on #5baaec?
Black text reads better on #5baaec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5baaec a warm or cool color?
#5baaec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.124.