#5bcedf color: Watercourse
#5bcedf is rgb(91, 206, 223) in RGB and oklch(79.191% 0.10578 208.466) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 13%
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About #5bcedf
#5bcedf is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #5bcedf mixed with white
Darker: #5bcedf mixed with black
Calmer: #5bcedf with less saturation
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Questions about #5bcedf
What color is #5bcedf?
#5bcedf is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(91, 206, 223), in HSL hsl(187.73, 67.35%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.191% 0.10578 208.466).
What colors go well with #5bcedf?
The complementary color of #5bcedf is #f8a195. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65d2bc and #77c5f7. The triadic partners are #e1a3dd and #d7b868.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bcedf?
Black text reads better on #5bcedf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bcedf a warm or cool color?
#5bcedf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.106.