#5bb9c8 color: Shinbashi
#5bb9c8 is rgb(91, 185, 200) in RGB and oklch(73.432% 0.09122 209.154) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5bb9c8
#5bb9c8 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shinbashi (#59b9c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5bb9c8 mixed with white
Darker: #5bb9c8 mixed with black
Calmer: #5bb9c8 with less saturation
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Questions about #5bb9c8
What color is #5bb9c8?
#5bb9c8 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Shinbashi. In RGB it is rgb(91, 185, 200), in HSL hsl(188.26, 49.77%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.432% 0.09122 209.154).
What colors go well with #5bb9c8?
The complementary color of #5bb9c8 is #dd9388. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62bcaa and #71b1dd. The triadic partners are #ca94c5 and #c0a664.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bb9c8?
Black text reads better on #5bb9c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bb9c8 a warm or cool color?
#5bb9c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.091.