#5bb0cb color: Crystal Seas
#5bb0cb is rgb(91, 176, 203) in RGB and oklch(71.443% 0.09092 221.125) 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 #5bb0cb
#5bb0cb is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Crystal Seas (#5dafce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5bb0cb mixed with white
Darker: #5bb0cb mixed with black
Calmer: #5bb0cb with less saturation
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Questions about #5bb0cb
What color is #5bb0cb?
#5bb0cb is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Crystal Seas. In RGB it is rgb(91, 176, 203), in HSL hsl(194.46, 51.85%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.443% 0.09092 221.125).
What colors go well with #5bb0cb?
The complementary color of #5bb0cb is #d49076. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55b5b1 and #78a7da. The triadic partners are #ca8cb4 and #afa560.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bb0cb?
Black text reads better on #5bb0cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bb0cb a warm or cool color?
#5bb0cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.091.