#5bb2dd color: Sail Away
#5bb2dd is rgb(91, 178, 221) in RGB and oklch(72.654% 0.10444 232.17) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5bb2dd
#5bb2dd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sail Away (#55b4de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5bb2dd mixed with white
Darker: #5bb2dd mixed with black
Calmer: #5bb2dd with less saturation
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Questions about #5bb2dd
What color is #5bb2dd?
#5bb2dd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sail Away. In RGB it is rgb(91, 178, 221), in HSL hsl(199.85, 65.66%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.654% 0.10444 232.17).
What colors go well with #5bb2dd?
The complementary color of #5bb2dd is #db9468. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43bac3 and #83a7e9. The triadic partners are #d98bad and #a8ad5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bb2dd?
Black text reads better on #5bb2dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bb2dd a warm or cool color?
#5bb2dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.104.