#5eadd8 color: Salem Blue
#5eadd8 is rgb(94, 173, 216) in RGB and oklch(71.42% 0.09999 234.362) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5eadd8
#5eadd8 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salem Blue (#66a9d3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5eadd8 mixed with white
Darker: #5eadd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #5eadd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #5eadd8
What color is #5eadd8?
#5eadd8 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Salem Blue. In RGB it is rgb(94, 173, 216), in HSL hsl(201.15, 61%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.42% 0.09999 234.362).
What colors go well with #5eadd8?
The complementary color of #5eadd8 is #d49265. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46b5c0 and #83a2e2. The triadic partners are #d488a7 and #a1aa5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5eadd8?
Black text reads better on #5eadd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5eadd8 a warm or cool color?
#5eadd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.1.