#5bcde3 color: Watercourse
#5bcde3 is rgb(91, 205, 227) in RGB and oklch(79.108% 0.1069 212.291) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 11%
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About #5bcde3
#5bcde3 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.86:1 contrast and black text 11.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #5bcde3 mixed with white
Darker: #5bcde3 mixed with black
Calmer: #5bcde3 with less saturation
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Questions about #5bcde3
What color is #5bcde3?
#5bcde3 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(91, 205, 227), in HSL hsl(189.71, 70.83%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.108% 0.1069 212.291).
What colors go well with #5bcde3?
The complementary color of #5bcde3 is #f8a18f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5fd1c0 and #7bc3fa. The triadic partners are #e4a1d9 and #d3b967.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bcde3?
Black text reads better on #5bcde3: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and black gives 11.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bcde3 a warm or cool color?
#5bcde3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.107.