#5bcedb color: Watercourse
#5bcedb is rgb(91, 206, 219) in RGB and oklch(79.045% 0.10474 205.419) 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 #5bcedb
#5bcedb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 205°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.86:1 contrast and black text 11.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #5bcedb mixed with white
Darker: #5bcedb mixed with black
Calmer: #5bcedb with less saturation
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Questions about #5bcedb
What color is #5bcedb?
#5bcedb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(91, 206, 219), in HSL hsl(186.09, 64%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.045% 0.10474 205.419).
What colors go well with #5bcedb?
The complementary color of #5bcedb is #f7a098. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68d1b7 and #73c5f5. The triadic partners are #dda3df and #d9b668.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bcedb?
Black text reads better on #5bcedb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and black gives 11.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bcedb a warm or cool color?
#5bcedb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 79% and its chroma 0.105.