#5bbae3 color: Malibu
#5bbae3 is rgb(91, 186, 227) in RGB and oklch(74.737% 0.10714 228.898) 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 11%
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About #5bbae3
#5bbae3 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Malibu (#66b7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #5bbae3 mixed with white
Darker: #5bbae3 mixed with black
Calmer: #5bbae3 with less saturation
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Questions about #5bbae3
What color is #5bbae3?
#5bbae3 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Malibu. In RGB it is rgb(91, 186, 227), in HSL hsl(198.09, 70.83%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.737% 0.10714 228.898).
What colors go well with #5bbae3?
The complementary color of #5bbae3 is #e4986f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46c2c6 and #84aef1. The triadic partners are #e091b8 and #b2b35f.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bbae3?
Black text reads better on #5bbae3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bbae3 a warm or cool color?
#5bbae3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.107.