#5eaddc color: Salem Blue
#5eaddc is rgb(94, 173, 220) in RGB and oklch(71.595% 0.10383 236.785) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5eaddc
#5eaddc is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salem Blue (#66a9d3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5eaddc mixed with white
Darker: #5eaddc mixed with black
Calmer: #5eaddc with less saturation
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Questions about #5eaddc
What color is #5eaddc?
#5eaddc is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Salem Blue. In RGB it is rgb(94, 173, 220), in HSL hsl(202.38, 64.29%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.595% 0.10383 236.785).
What colors go well with #5eaddc?
The complementary color of #5eaddc is #d59261. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41b6c4 and #86a1e5. The triadic partners are #d887a4 and #9fac5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5eaddc?
Black text reads better on #5eaddc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5eaddc a warm or cool color?
#5eaddc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.104.