#5baaed color: Cerulean
#5baaed is rgb(91, 170, 237) in RGB and oklch(71.592% 0.12552 246.325) 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%
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About #5baaed
#5baaed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5baaed mixed with white
Darker: #5baaed mixed with black
Calmer: #5baaed with less saturation
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What color is #5baaed?
#5baaed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(91, 170, 237), in HSL hsl(207.53, 80.22%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.592% 0.12552 246.325).
What colors go well with #5baaed?
The complementary color of #5baaed is #d89244. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0fb6d5 and #8f9bf1. The triadic partners are #e58097 and #8fb156.
Is white or black text more readable on #5baaed?
Black text reads better on #5baaed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5baaed a warm or cool color?
#5baaed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.126.