#5be9ff color: Shimmering Expanse Cyan
#5be9ff is rgb(91, 233, 255) in RGB and oklch(86.592% 0.12376 209.467) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Electric blue
- cyan-300
- Black 0%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5be9ff
#5be9ff is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 86.6% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.44:1 contrast and black text 14.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan (#45e9fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #5be9ff mixed with white
Darker: #5be9ff mixed with black
Calmer: #5be9ff with less saturation
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What color is #5be9ff?
#5be9ff is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(91, 233, 255), in HSL hsl(188.05, 100%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.592% 0.12376 209.467).
What colors go well with #5be9ff?
The complementary color of #5be9ff is #ffbcae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #66edd5 and #96dcff. The triadic partners are #ffb5fa and #f3cf6d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5be9ff?
Black text reads better on #5be9ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 and black gives 14.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5be9ff a warm or cool color?
#5be9ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 86.6% and its chroma 0.124.