#5bb8dc color: Nancy
#5bb8dc is rgb(91, 184, 220) in RGB and oklch(73.985% 0.1021 226.064) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5bb8dc
#5bb8dc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nancy (#57b8dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5bb8dc mixed with white
Darker: #5bb8dc mixed with black
Calmer: #5bb8dc with less saturation
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Questions about #5bb8dc
What color is #5bb8dc?
#5bb8dc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Nancy. In RGB it is rgb(91, 184, 220), in HSL hsl(196.74, 64.82%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.985% 0.1021 226.064).
What colors go well with #5bb8dc?
The complementary color of #5bb8dc is #e09673. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4cbfc0 and #80adeb. The triadic partners are #da90b8 and #b3af5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bb8dc?
Black text reads better on #5bb8dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bb8dc a warm or cool color?
#5bb8dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.102.