#5bcce1 color: Watercourse
#5bcce1 is rgb(91, 204, 225) in RGB and oklch(78.801% 0.10588 211.675) 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 #5bcce1
#5bcce1 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.8% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.88:1 contrast and black text 11.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #5bcce1 mixed with white
Darker: #5bcce1 mixed with black
Calmer: #5bcce1 with less saturation
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What color is #5bcce1?
#5bcce1 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(91, 204, 225), in HSL hsl(189.4, 69.07%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.801% 0.10588 211.675).
What colors go well with #5bcce1?
The complementary color of #5bcce1 is #f6a08f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60d0bf and #79c2f8. The triadic partners are #e2a1d9 and #d3b867.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bcce1?
Black text reads better on #5bcce1: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and black gives 11.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bcce1 a warm or cool color?
#5bcce1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 78.8% and its chroma 0.106.