#5bb8eb color: Sea Frolic
#5bb8eb is rgb(91, 184, 235) in RGB and oklch(74.63% 0.11488 235.208) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5bb8eb
#5bb8eb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Frolic (#64b6e2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #5bb8eb mixed with white
Darker: #5bb8eb mixed with black
Calmer: #5bb8eb with less saturation
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Questions about #5bb8eb
What color is #5bb8eb?
#5bb8eb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sea Frolic. In RGB it is rgb(91, 184, 235), in HSL hsl(201.25, 78.26%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.63% 0.11488 235.208).
What colors go well with #5bb8eb?
The complementary color of #5bb8eb is #e59963. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #37c1cf and #89abf6. The triadic partners are #e68db0 and #aab55c.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bb8eb?
Black text reads better on #5bb8eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bb8eb a warm or cool color?
#5bb8eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.115.