#5fa6ee color: Cerulean
#5fa6ee is rgb(95, 166, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.929% 0.1281 250.376) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #5fa6ee
#5fa6ee is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5fa6ee mixed with white
Darker: #5fa6ee mixed with black
Calmer: #5fa6ee with less saturation
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What color is #5fa6ee?
#5fa6ee is bright light blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(95, 166, 238), in HSL hsl(210.21, 80.79%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.929% 0.1281 250.376).
What colors go well with #5fa6ee?
The complementary color of #5fa6ee is #d3923b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0bb3d9 and #9397ef. The triadic partners are #e57d8e and #86b158.
Is white or black text more readable on #5fa6ee?
Black text reads better on #5fa6ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5fa6ee a warm or cool color?
#5fa6ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.128.