#5dcadd color: Watercourse
#5dcadd is rgb(93, 202, 221) in RGB and oklch(78.256% 0.10268 210.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 13%
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About #5dcadd
#5dcadd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.92:1 contrast and black text 10.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #5dcadd mixed with white
Darker: #5dcadd mixed with black
Calmer: #5dcadd with less saturation
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Questions about #5dcadd
What color is #5dcadd?
#5dcadd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(93, 202, 221), in HSL hsl(188.91, 65.31%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.256% 0.10268 210.6).
What colors go well with #5dcadd?
The complementary color of #5dcadd is #f39f90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63cebb and #79c1f4. The triadic partners are #dea0d7 and #d1b668.
Is white or black text more readable on #5dcadd?
Black text reads better on #5dcadd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5dcadd a warm or cool color?
#5dcadd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.103.