#5bcae0 color: Watercourse
#5bcae0 is rgb(91, 202, 224) in RGB and oklch(78.3% 0.10502 212.666) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 12%
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About #5bcae0
#5bcae0 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 10.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #5bcae0 mixed with white
Darker: #5bcae0 mixed with black
Calmer: #5bcae0 with less saturation
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Questions about #5bcae0
What color is #5bcae0?
#5bcae0 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(91, 202, 224), in HSL hsl(189.92, 68.21%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.3% 0.10502 212.666).
What colors go well with #5bcae0?
The complementary color of #5bcae0 is #f49f8d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5fcebe and #7ac0f6. The triadic partners are #e19fd6 and #d0b766.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bcae0?
Black text reads better on #5bcae0: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 10.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bcae0 a warm or cool color?
#5bcae0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.105.