#5ca8cd color: Ethereal Blue
#5ca8cd is rgb(92, 168, 205) in RGB and oklch(69.717% 0.0929 231.3) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5ca8cd
#5ca8cd is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ethereal Blue (#5ca6ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #5ca8cd mixed with white
Darker: #5ca8cd mixed with black
Calmer: #5ca8cd with less saturation
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What color is #5ca8cd?
#5ca8cd is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Ethereal Blue. In RGB it is rgb(92, 168, 205), in HSL hsl(199.65, 53.05%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.717% 0.0929 231.3).
What colors go well with #5ca8cd?
The complementary color of #5ca8cd is #cc8d67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4aafb5 and #7d9ed8. The triadic partners are #ca85a4 and #9fa35d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5ca8cd?
Black text reads better on #5ca8cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5ca8cd a warm or cool color?
#5ca8cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.093.