#5bcddc color: Watercourse
#5bcddc is rgb(91, 205, 220) in RGB and oklch(78.848% 0.10457 207.039) 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 #5bcddc
#5bcddc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.8% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #5bcddc mixed with white
Darker: #5bcddc mixed with black
Calmer: #5bcddc with less saturation
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Questions about #5bcddc
What color is #5bcddc?
#5bcddc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(91, 205, 220), in HSL hsl(186.98, 64.82%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.848% 0.10457 207.039).
What colors go well with #5bcddc?
The complementary color of #5bcddc is #f6a096. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #66d0b9 and #75c4f5. The triadic partners are #dea2dd and #d7b668.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bcddc?
Black text reads better on #5bcddc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bcddc a warm or cool color?
#5bcddc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 78.8% and its chroma 0.105.