#5baafe color: Joust Blue
#5baafe is rgb(91, 170, 254) in RGB and oklch(72.452% 0.14569 251.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 0%
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About #5baafe
#5baafe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Joust Blue (#55aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5baafe mixed with white
Darker: #5baafe mixed with black
Calmer: #5baafe with less saturation
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What color is #5baafe?
#5baafe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Joust Blue. In RGB it is rgb(91, 170, 254), in HSL hsl(210.92, 98.79%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.452% 0.14569 251.742).
What colors go well with #5baafe?
The complementary color of #5baafe is #de9523. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9e7 and #9899fe. The triadic partners are #f27c8e and #84b851.
Is white or black text more readable on #5baafe?
Black text reads better on #5baafe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5baafe a warm or cool color?
#5baafe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.146.