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#5ebcc8 color: Faded Jeans

#5ebcc8 is rgb(94, 188, 200) in RGB and oklch(74.253% 0.09044 206.436) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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187°
100%

74.3%
0.090
206°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.21:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #5ebcc8

#5ebcc8 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 206°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Faded Jeans (#5dbdcb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #5ebcc8 mixed with white

  1. 5ebcc8
  2. 71c3cd
  3. 82cad3
  4. 93d0d8
  5. a3d7de
  6. b3dee3
  7. c2e4e9
  8. d2ebee
  9. e1f2f4
  10. f0f8f9

Darker: #5ebcc8 mixed with black

  1. 5ebcc8
  2. 51a3ae
  3. 448b94
  4. 37737b
  5. 2b5d63
  6. 1f474c
  7. 143236
  8. 0a1f21
  9. 030d0f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #5ebcc8 with less saturation

  1. 5ebcc8
  2. 69bbc5
  3. 72b9c2
  4. 7bb7c0
  5. 83b6bd
  6. 8bb4ba
  7. 92b3b7
  8. 99b1b4
  9. 9fafb1
  10. a5adae

Questions about #5ebcc8

What color is #5ebcc8?

#5ebcc8 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Faded Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(94, 188, 200), in HSL hsl(186.79, 49.07%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.253% 0.09044 206.436).

What colors go well with #5ebcc8?

The complementary color of #5ebcc8 is #df958d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67bfaa and #71b5dd. The triadic partners are #ca98ca and #c5a867.

Is white or black text more readable on #5ebcc8?

Black text reads better on #5ebcc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5ebcc8 a warm or cool color?

#5ebcc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.09.