#5bc4e6 color: Candid Blue
#5bc4e6 is rgb(91, 196, 230) in RGB and oklch(77.15% 0.10774 222.186) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 10%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5bc4e6
#5bc4e6 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Candid Blue (#6cc3e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #5bc4e6 mixed with white
Darker: #5bc4e6 mixed with black
Calmer: #5bc4e6 with less saturation
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Questions about #5bc4e6
What color is #5bc4e6?
#5bc4e6 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Candid Blue. In RGB it is rgb(91, 196, 230), in HSL hsl(194.68, 73.54%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.15% 0.10774 222.186).
What colors go well with #5bc4e6?
The complementary color of #5bc4e6 is #ef9d7d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50cac6 and #81b9f8. The triadic partners are #e499c8 and #c2b762.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bc4e6?
Black text reads better on #5bc4e6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bc4e6 a warm or cool color?
#5bc4e6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.108.