#5ea7ec color: Cerulean
#5ea7ec is rgb(94, 167, 236) in RGB and oklch(71.006% 0.12532 248.765) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #5ea7ec
#5ea7ec is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5ea7ec mixed with white
Darker: #5ea7ec mixed with black
Calmer: #5ea7ec with less saturation
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What color is #5ea7ec?
#5ea7ec is bright light blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(94, 167, 236), in HSL hsl(209.15, 78.89%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.006% 0.12532 248.765).
What colors go well with #5ea7ec?
The complementary color of #5ea7ec is #d49240. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #15b3d6 and #9198ee. The triadic partners are #e37e91 and #89b058.
Is white or black text more readable on #5ea7ec?
Black text reads better on #5ea7ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5ea7ec a warm or cool color?
#5ea7ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.125.