#5ec5ec color: Candid Blue
#5ec5ec is rgb(94, 197, 236) in RGB and oklch(77.73% 0.1101 225.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5ec5ec
#5ec5ec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Candid Blue (#6cc3e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #5ec5ec mixed with white
Darker: #5ec5ec mixed with black
Calmer: #5ec5ec with less saturation
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Questions about #5ec5ec
What color is #5ec5ec?
#5ec5ec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Candid Blue. In RGB it is rgb(94, 197, 236), in HSL hsl(196.48, 78.89%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.73% 0.1101 225.763).
What colors go well with #5ec5ec?
The complementary color of #5ec5ec is #f1a07a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4dcccd and #87b9fc. The triadic partners are #ea9ac6 and #c0bb64.
Is white or black text more readable on #5ec5ec?
Black text reads better on #5ec5ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5ec5ec a warm or cool color?
#5ec5ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.11.