#5bbcbd color: Pharaoh’s Seas
#5bbcbd is rgb(91, 188, 189) in RGB and oklch(73.75% 0.09121 196.262) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
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About #5bbcbd
#5bbcbd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 196°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pharaoh’s Seas (#59bbc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #5bbcbd mixed with white
Darker: #5bbcbd mixed with black
Calmer: #5bbcbd with less saturation
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Questions about #5bbcbd
What color is #5bbcbd?
#5bbcbd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Pharaoh’s Seas. In RGB it is rgb(91, 188, 189), in HSL hsl(180.61, 42.61%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.75% 0.09121 196.262).
What colors go well with #5bbcbd?
The complementary color of #5bbcbd is #de9296. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ebd9d and #66b6d6. The triadic partners are #c198d1 and #cba266.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bbcbd?
Black text reads better on #5bbcbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bbcbd a warm or cool color?
#5bbcbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.091.