#5db5dc color: Aquella
#5db5dc is rgb(93, 181, 220) in RGB and oklch(73.375% 0.10155 229.264) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5db5dc
#5db5dc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aquella (#59b6d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5db5dc mixed with white
Darker: #5db5dc mixed with black
Calmer: #5db5dc with less saturation
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Questions about #5db5dc
What color is #5db5dc?
#5db5dc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Aquella. In RGB it is rgb(93, 181, 220), in HSL hsl(198.43, 64.47%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.375% 0.10155 229.264).
What colors go well with #5db5dc?
The complementary color of #5db5dc is #dd956e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4abcc1 and #82aae9. The triadic partners are #d98eb3 and #adae60.
Is white or black text more readable on #5db5dc?
Black text reads better on #5db5dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5db5dc a warm or cool color?
#5db5dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.102.