#5bcadb color: Watercourse
#5bcadb is rgb(91, 202, 219) in RGB and oklch(78.113% 0.10321 208.868) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 14%
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About #5bcadb
#5bcadb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.92:1 contrast and black text 10.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #5bcadb mixed with white
Darker: #5bcadb mixed with black
Calmer: #5bcadb with less saturation
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Questions about #5bcadb
What color is #5bcadb?
#5bcadb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(91, 202, 219), in HSL hsl(187.97, 64%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.113% 0.10321 208.868).
What colors go well with #5bcadb?
The complementary color of #5bcadb is #f39e92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64cdb9 and #76c1f3. The triadic partners are #dda0d8 and #d2b467.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bcadb?
Black text reads better on #5bcadb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bcadb a warm or cool color?
#5bcadb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.103.