#5ea9ec color: Cerulean
#5ea9ec is rgb(94, 169, 236) in RGB and oklch(71.446% 0.12374 247.432) 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 #5ea9ec
#5ea9ec is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5ea9ec mixed with white
Darker: #5ea9ec mixed with black
Calmer: #5ea9ec with less saturation
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What color is #5ea9ec?
#5ea9ec is bright light blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(94, 169, 236), in HSL hsl(208.31, 78.89%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.446% 0.12374 247.432).
What colors go well with #5ea9ec?
The complementary color of #5ea9ec is #d69345. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1bb5d5 and #909bef. The triadic partners are #e48095 and #8db158.
Is white or black text more readable on #5ea9ec?
Black text reads better on #5ea9ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5ea9ec a warm or cool color?
#5ea9ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.124.