#5f9abc color: Shakespeare
#5f9abc is rgb(95, 154, 188) in RGB and oklch(65.911% 0.07978 235.064) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5f9abc
#5f9abc is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shakespeare (#609ab8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #5f9abc mixed with white
Darker: #5f9abc mixed with black
Calmer: #5f9abc with less saturation
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Questions about #5f9abc
What color is #5f9abc?
#5f9abc is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Shakespeare. In RGB it is rgb(95, 154, 188), in HSL hsl(201.94, 40.97%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.911% 0.07978 235.064).
What colors go well with #5f9abc?
The complementary color of #5f9abc is #b88562. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fa0a9 and #7a91c3. The triadic partners are #b97e94 and #90985e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5f9abc?
Black text reads better on #5f9abc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5f9abc a warm or cool color?
#5f9abc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.08.