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#5babe8 color: Blue Jeans

#5babe8 is rgb(91, 171, 232) in RGB and oklch(71.573% 0.11916 243.606) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

71.6%
0.119
244°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #5babe8

#5babe8 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 244°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #5babe8 mixed with white

  1. 5babe8
  2. 6db4eb
  3. 7fbcee
  4. 8fc5f0
  5. a0cdf3
  6. b0d6f5
  7. c0def7
  8. cfe6f9
  9. dfeefb
  10. eff7fd

Darker: #5babe8 mixed with black

  1. 5babe8
  2. 4e94ca
  3. 417eac
  4. 356890
  5. 295474
  6. 1e4059
  7. 132d40
  8. 091b29
  9. 030b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #5babe8 with less saturation

  1. 5babe8
  2. 64abe1
  3. 6daadb
  4. 75aad4
  5. 7ca9cd
  6. 84a8c6
  7. 8aa7bf
  8. 91a6b8
  9. 97a5b1
  10. 9da4aa

Questions about #5babe8

What color is #5babe8?

#5babe8 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(91, 171, 232), in HSL hsl(205.96, 75.4%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.573% 0.11916 243.606).

What colors go well with #5babe8?

The complementary color of #5babe8 is #d7924d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #24b6d0 and #8c9dee. The triadic partners are #e1829b and #94b058.

Is white or black text more readable on #5babe8?

Black text reads better on #5babe8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5babe8 a warm or cool color?

#5babe8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.119.