#5dc4ea color: Candid Blue
#5dc4ea is rgb(93, 196, 234) in RGB and oklch(77.384% 0.10936 225.156) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5dc4ea
#5dc4ea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Candid Blue (#6cc3e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #5dc4ea mixed with white
Darker: #5dc4ea mixed with black
Calmer: #5dc4ea with less saturation
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Questions about #5dc4ea
What color is #5dc4ea?
#5dc4ea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Candid Blue. In RGB it is rgb(93, 196, 234), in HSL hsl(196.17, 77.05%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.384% 0.10936 225.156).
What colors go well with #5dc4ea?
The complementary color of #5dc4ea is #f09f7a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ecbcb and #85b8fa. The triadic partners are #e899c5 and #bfba63.
Is white or black text more readable on #5dc4ea?
Black text reads better on #5dc4ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5dc4ea a warm or cool color?
#5dc4ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.109.