#5ecae1 color: Watercourse
#5ecae1 is rgb(94, 202, 225) in RGB and oklch(78.441% 0.10367 213.751) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 12%
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About #5ecae1
#5ecae1 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 11.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #5ecae1 mixed with white
Darker: #5ecae1 mixed with black
Calmer: #5ecae1 with less saturation
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What color is #5ecae1?
#5ecae1 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(94, 202, 225), in HSL hsl(190.53, 68.59%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.441% 0.10367 213.751).
What colors go well with #5ecae1?
The complementary color of #5ecae1 is #f3a08d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60cfc0 and #7dc0f6. The triadic partners are #e2a0d5 and #cfb868.
Is white or black text more readable on #5ecae1?
Black text reads better on #5ecae1: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 11.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5ecae1 a warm or cool color?
#5ecae1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 78.4% and its chroma 0.104.