#5ea8ee color: Cerulean
#5ea8ee is rgb(94, 168, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.324% 0.12689 248.814) 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 #5ea8ee
#5ea8ee is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5ea8ee mixed with white
Darker: #5ea8ee mixed with black
Calmer: #5ea8ee with less saturation
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What color is #5ea8ee?
#5ea8ee is bright light blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(94, 168, 238), in HSL hsl(209.17, 80.9%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.324% 0.12689 248.814).
What colors go well with #5ea8ee?
The complementary color of #5ea8ee is #d6923f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #10b4d8 and #9299f0. The triadic partners are #e57f92 and #8ab258.
Is white or black text more readable on #5ea8ee?
Black text reads better on #5ea8ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5ea8ee a warm or cool color?
#5ea8ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.127.