#5cb9ee color: Norfolk Sky
#5cb9ee is rgb(92, 185, 238) in RGB and oklch(75.026% 0.11676 236.22) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 7%
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About #5cb9ee
#5cb9ee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norfolk Sky (#6cbae7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #5cb9ee mixed with white
Darker: #5cb9ee mixed with black
Calmer: #5cb9ee with less saturation
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Questions about #5cb9ee
What color is #5cb9ee?
#5cb9ee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Norfolk Sky. In RGB it is rgb(92, 185, 238), in HSL hsl(201.78, 81.11%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.026% 0.11676 236.22).
What colors go well with #5cb9ee?
The complementary color of #5cb9ee is #e69a62. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35c3d2 and #8cacf8. The triadic partners are #e98eb0 and #aab75d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5cb9ee?
Black text reads better on #5cb9ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5cb9ee a warm or cool color?
#5cb9ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.117.