#5bc9db color: Watercourse
#5bc9db is rgb(91, 201, 219) in RGB and oklch(77.88% 0.10289 209.748) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5bc9db
#5bc9db is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #5bc9db mixed with white
Darker: #5bc9db mixed with black
Calmer: #5bc9db with less saturation
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Questions about #5bc9db
What color is #5bc9db?
#5bc9db is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(91, 201, 219), in HSL hsl(188.44, 64%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.88% 0.10289 209.748).
What colors go well with #5bc9db?
The complementary color of #5bc9db is #f29e90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63cdb9 and #76c0f2. The triadic partners are #dc9fd7 and #d1b466.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bc9db?
Black text reads better on #5bc9db: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bc9db a warm or cool color?
#5bc9db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.103.