#5ecddd color: Watercourse
#5ecddd is rgb(94, 205, 221) in RGB and oklch(78.987% 0.10306 208.05) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 13%
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About #5ecddd
#5ecddd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #5ecddd mixed with white
Darker: #5ecddd mixed with black
Calmer: #5ecddd with less saturation
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Questions about #5ecddd
What color is #5ecddd?
#5ecddd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(94, 205, 221), in HSL hsl(187.56, 65.13%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.987% 0.10306 208.05).
What colors go well with #5ecddd?
The complementary color of #5ecddd is #f6a195. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68d0ba and #78c4f5. The triadic partners are #dfa3dc and #d6b76a.
Is white or black text more readable on #5ecddd?
Black text reads better on #5ecddd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5ecddd a warm or cool color?
#5ecddd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 79% and its chroma 0.103.