#5bcfe2 color: Watercourse
#5bcfe2 is rgb(91, 207, 226) in RGB and oklch(79.534% 0.10705 209.856) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 11%
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About #5bcfe2
#5bcfe2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.5% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #5bcfe2 mixed with white
Darker: #5bcfe2 mixed with black
Calmer: #5bcfe2 with less saturation
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Questions about #5bcfe2
What color is #5bcfe2?
#5bcfe2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(91, 207, 226), in HSL hsl(188.44, 69.95%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.534% 0.10705 209.856).
What colors go well with #5bcfe2?
The complementary color of #5bcfe2 is #f9a293. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63d3bf and #79c6fa. The triadic partners are #e3a3dd and #d7b968.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bcfe2?
Black text reads better on #5bcfe2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bcfe2 a warm or cool color?
#5bcfe2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 79.5% and its chroma 0.107.