#5caaee color: Cerulean
#5caaee is rgb(92, 170, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.681% 0.12622 246.963) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5caaee
#5caaee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5caaee mixed with white
Darker: #5caaee mixed with black
Calmer: #5caaee with less saturation
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What color is #5caaee?
#5caaee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(92, 170, 238), in HSL hsl(207.95, 81.11%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.681% 0.12622 246.963).
What colors go well with #5caaee?
The complementary color of #5caaee is #d89343. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0fb6d7 and #909bf2. The triadic partners are #e58096 and #8eb257.
Is white or black text more readable on #5caaee?
Black text reads better on #5caaee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5caaee a warm or cool color?
#5caaee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.126.