#5c7d8e color: Whale Shark
#5c7d8e is rgb(92, 125, 142) in RGB and oklch(57.091% 0.04577 230.948) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 44%
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About #5c7d8e
#5c7d8e is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.046 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.39:1 contrast and black text 4.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Whale Shark (#607c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5c7d8e mixed with white
Darker: #5c7d8e mixed with black
Calmer: #5c7d8e with less saturation
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Questions about #5c7d8e
What color is #5c7d8e?
#5c7d8e is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Whale Shark. In RGB it is rgb(92, 125, 142), in HSL hsl(200.4, 21.37%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.091% 0.04577 230.948).
What colors go well with #5c7d8e?
The complementary color of #5c7d8e is #8e705f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #578083 and #687893. The triadic partners are #8d6d7b and #787b5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #5c7d8e?
White text reads better on #5c7d8e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and black gives 4.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5c7d8e a warm or cool color?
#5c7d8e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.046.