#5bb1cf color: Crystal Seas
#5bb1cf is rgb(91, 177, 207) in RGB and oklch(71.836% 0.09355 223.303) 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 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5bb1cf
#5bb1cf is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 223°.
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 Crystal Seas (#5dafce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5bb1cf mixed with white
Darker: #5bb1cf mixed with black
Calmer: #5bb1cf with less saturation
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Questions about #5bb1cf
What color is #5bb1cf?
#5bb1cf is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Crystal Seas. In RGB it is rgb(91, 177, 207), in HSL hsl(195.52, 54.72%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.836% 0.09355 223.303).
What colors go well with #5bb1cf?
The complementary color of #5bb1cf is #d69174. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52b7b4 and #7aa7de. The triadic partners are #ce8db3 and #aea75f.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bb1cf?
Black text reads better on #5bb1cf: 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 #5bb1cf a warm or cool color?
#5bb1cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.094.