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#5be2dd color: Near Moon

#5be2dd is rgb(91, 226, 221) in RGB and oklch(83.795% 0.11699 191.738) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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178°
100%

83.8%
0.117
192°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.57:1Hard to read
Lc -29
Black text
13.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 78

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About #5be2dd

#5be2dd is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 83.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 192°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.57:1 contrast and black text 13.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Near Moon (#5ee7df). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #5be2dd mixed with white

  1. 5be2dd
  2. 72e5e0
  3. 86e8e4
  4. 97ebe7
  5. a8eeeb
  6. b8f1ee
  7. c7f4f1
  8. d5f7f5
  9. e3faf8
  10. f1fcfc

Darker: #5be2dd mixed with black

  1. 5be2dd
  2. 4ec4c0
  3. 41a8a4
  4. 358c88
  5. 29716e
  6. 1e5755
  7. 133e3d
  8. 092726
  9. 031211
  10. 000302

Calmer: #5be2dd with less saturation

  1. 5be2dd
  2. 6ce0db
  3. 7bded9
  4. 88dbd7
  5. 93d9d5
  6. 9ed7d3
  7. a7d4d1
  8. b1d2cf
  9. b9cfce
  10. c2cccc

Questions about #5be2dd

What color is #5be2dd?

#5be2dd is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Near Moon. In RGB it is rgb(91, 226, 221), in HSL hsl(177.78, 69.95%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.795% 0.11699 191.738).

What colors go well with #5be2dd?

The complementary color of #5be2dd is #ffaab6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ee2b2 and #66dbff. The triadic partners are #e3b4ff and #f9bd70.

Is white or black text more readable on #5be2dd?

Black text reads better on #5be2dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 and black gives 13.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5be2dd a warm or cool color?

#5be2dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 192 degrees, its lightness 83.8% and its chroma 0.117.