#5e87ac color: Sand Shark
#5e87ac is rgb(94, 135, 172) in RGB and oklch(60.799% 0.07261 246.551) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
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About #5e87ac
#5e87ac is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sand Shark (#5a86ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5e87ac mixed with white
Darker: #5e87ac mixed with black
Calmer: #5e87ac with less saturation
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What color is #5e87ac?
#5e87ac is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Sand Shark. In RGB it is rgb(94, 135, 172), in HSL hsl(208.46, 31.97%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.799% 0.07261 246.551).
What colors go well with #5e87ac?
The complementary color of #5e87ac is #a07a53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b8e9f and #777fae. The triadic partners are #a9707b and #778b5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e87ac?
White text reads better on #5e87ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e87ac a warm or cool color?
#5e87ac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.073.