#5fa7ef color: Cerulean
#5fa7ef is rgb(95, 167, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.198% 0.12846 250.073) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 6%
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About #5fa7ef
#5fa7ef is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5fa7ef mixed with white
Darker: #5fa7ef mixed with black
Calmer: #5fa7ef with less saturation
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What color is #5fa7ef?
#5fa7ef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(95, 167, 239), in HSL hsl(210, 81.82%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.198% 0.12846 250.073).
What colors go well with #5fa7ef?
The complementary color of #5fa7ef is #d5933c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0ab4d9 and #9398f1. The triadic partners are #e67e90 and #87b258.
Is white or black text more readable on #5fa7ef?
Black text reads better on #5fa7ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5fa7ef a warm or cool color?
#5fa7ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.128.