#5ecde2 color: Watercourse
#5ecde2 is rgb(94, 205, 226) in RGB and oklch(79.172% 0.10476 211.86) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 11%
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About #5ecde2
#5ecde2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.86:1 contrast and black text 11.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #5ecde2 mixed with white
Darker: #5ecde2 mixed with black
Calmer: #5ecde2 with less saturation
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Questions about #5ecde2
What color is #5ecde2?
#5ecde2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(94, 205, 226), in HSL hsl(189.55, 69.47%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.172% 0.10476 211.86).
What colors go well with #5ecde2?
The complementary color of #5ecde2 is #f7a291. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63d1c0 and #7cc3f9. The triadic partners are #e3a2d9 and #d3b969.
Is white or black text more readable on #5ecde2?
Black text reads better on #5ecde2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and black gives 11.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5ecde2 a warm or cool color?
#5ecde2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.105.