#5bb3cc color: Water Baby
#5bb3cc is rgb(91, 179, 204) in RGB and oklch(72.181% 0.09167 218.808) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Dark gray
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5bb3cc
#5bb3cc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Water Baby (#5ab5cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5bb3cc mixed with white
Darker: #5bb3cc mixed with black
Calmer: #5bb3cc with less saturation
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Questions about #5bb3cc
What color is #5bb3cc?
#5bb3cc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Water Baby. In RGB it is rgb(91, 179, 204), in HSL hsl(193.27, 52.56%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.181% 0.09167 218.808).
What colors go well with #5bb3cc?
The complementary color of #5bb3cc is #d7917a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57b8b1 and #77aadc. The triadic partners are #cc8fb8 and #b4a661.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bb3cc?
Black text reads better on #5bb3cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bb3cc a warm or cool color?
#5bb3cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.092.