#5bb5bb color: Aqueduct
#5bb5bb is rgb(91, 181, 187) in RGB and oklch(72.016% 0.08639 201.196) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5bb5bb
#5bb5bb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 201°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aqueduct (#60b3bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5bb5bb mixed with white
Darker: #5bb5bb mixed with black
Calmer: #5bb5bb with less saturation
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Questions about #5bb5bb
What color is #5bb5bb?
#5bb5bb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Aqueduct. In RGB it is rgb(91, 181, 187), in HSL hsl(183.75, 41.38%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.016% 0.08639 201.196).
What colors go well with #5bb5bb?
The complementary color of #5bb5bb is #d68f8d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68b69e and #69afd1. The triadic partners are #be93c6 and #c09f64.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bb5bb?
Black text reads better on #5bb5bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bb5bb a warm or cool color?
#5bb5bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.086.