#5babcb color: Frozen Wave
#5babcb is rgb(91, 171, 203) in RGB and oklch(70.283% 0.09124 226.408) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5babcb
#5babcb is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Frozen Wave (#56acca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5babcb mixed with white
Darker: #5babcb mixed with black
Calmer: #5babcb with less saturation
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Questions about #5babcb
What color is #5babcb?
#5babcb is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Frozen Wave. In RGB it is rgb(91, 171, 203), in HSL hsl(197.14, 51.85%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.283% 0.09124 226.408).
What colors go well with #5babcb?
The complementary color of #5babcb is #cf8d6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fb1b2 and #7aa2d8. The triadic partners are #c988ab and #a6a35e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5babcb?
Black text reads better on #5babcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5babcb a warm or cool color?
#5babcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.091.