#5ea9e8 color: Cerulean
#5ea9e8 is rgb(94, 169, 232) in RGB and oklch(71.252% 0.11911 245.872) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 9%
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About #5ea9e8
#5ea9e8 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5ea9e8 mixed with white
Darker: #5ea9e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #5ea9e8 with less saturation
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What color is #5ea9e8?
#5ea9e8 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(94, 169, 232), in HSL hsl(207.39, 75%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.252% 0.11911 245.872).
What colors go well with #5ea9e8?
The complementary color of #5ea9e8 is #d5924a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #26b4d1 and #8e9bec. The triadic partners are #e08197 and #90b059.
Is white or black text more readable on #5ea9e8?
Black text reads better on #5ea9e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5ea9e8 a warm or cool color?
#5ea9e8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.119.