#5bc8ea color: Candid Blue
#5bc8ea is rgb(91, 200, 234) in RGB and oklch(78.229% 0.11007 221.454) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5bc8ea
#5bc8ea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Candid Blue (#6cc3e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #5bc8ea mixed with white
Darker: #5bc8ea mixed with black
Calmer: #5bc8ea with less saturation
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Questions about #5bc8ea
What color is #5bc8ea?
#5bc8ea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Candid Blue. In RGB it is rgb(91, 200, 234), in HSL hsl(194.27, 77.3%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.229% 0.11007 221.454).
What colors go well with #5bc8ea?
The complementary color of #5bc8ea is #f4a080. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51cec9 and #82bdfd. The triadic partners are #e99ccd and #c7bb63.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bc8ea?
Black text reads better on #5bc8ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bc8ea a warm or cool color?
#5bc8ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.11.