#5bcadc color: Watercourse
#5bcadc is rgb(91, 202, 220) in RGB and oklch(78.15% 0.10353 209.638) 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%
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About #5bcadc
#5bcadc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.92:1 contrast and black text 10.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #5bcadc mixed with white
Darker: #5bcadc mixed with black
Calmer: #5bcadc with less saturation
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Questions about #5bcadc
What color is #5bcadc?
#5bcadc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(91, 202, 220), in HSL hsl(188.37, 64.82%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.15% 0.10353 209.638).
What colors go well with #5bcadc?
The complementary color of #5bcadc is #f39e91. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63ceba and #77c1f3. The triadic partners are #dea0d8 and #d2b567.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bcadc?
Black text reads better on #5bcadc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bcadc a warm or cool color?
#5bcadc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.104.