# #5fa8ed color: Cerulean

#5fa8ed is rgb(95, 168, 237) in RGB and oklch(71.318% 0.12524 248.745) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/5fa8ed

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #5fa8ed |
| RGB | rgb(95, 168, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(209.15, 79.78%, 65.1%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(209.15 59.92% 92.94%) |
| HWB | hwb(209.15 37.25% 7.06%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60% 29% 0% 7%) |
| Lab | lab(66.33 -8.02 -42.23) |
| LCH | lch(66.33 42.99 259.24) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.318% -0.0454 -0.11672) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.318% 0.12524 248.745) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.44125 0.65179 0.90703) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.47627 0.60992 0.89206) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.47373 0.6529 0.91782) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.52067 0.58173 0.87165) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.11444 0.39157 0.84687) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.34006 0.36551 0.85387) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.32189 0.35751 0.64436) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.659, blue: 0.929) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.373, green: 0.659, blue: 0.929, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF5FA8ED) |
| Android XML | #5FA8ED |

## Facts

- Closest name: Cerulean
- Hue family: Blue, bright light blue
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.53:1
- Contrast with black: 8.31:1

## Tints

#5fa8ed, #70b1ef, #81baf2, #91c3f4, #a1cbf6, #b1d4f8, #c0ddfa, #d0e5fb, #e0eefd, #eff6fe

## Shades

#5fa8ed, #5292ce, #447cb0, #386793, #2c5277, #203f5c, #152c42, #0a1a2a, #030a14, #000103

## Tones

#5fa8ed, #67a8e6, #6fa8df, #77a7d7, #7ea7d0, #84a6c8, #8ba6c1, #91a5b9, #97a4b2, #9da3aa

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #5fa8ed, #d59341
- Split: #5fa8ed, #e48566, #b6a339
- Analogous: #5fa8ed, #18b4d7, #9299ef
- Triadic: #5fa8ed, #e47f92, #8ab159
- Tetradic: #5fa8ed, #b98cde, #d59341, #8ab159
- Square: #5fa8ed, #d582bd, #d59341, #51ba85
- Monochromatic: #5fa8ed, #0a5e9e, #3983c5, #8fceff, #d9f3ff

## Questions about #5fa8ed

### What color is #5fa8ed?

#5fa8ed is bright light blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(95, 168, 237), in HSL hsl(209.15, 79.78%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.318% 0.12524 248.745).

### What colors go well with #5fa8ed?

The complementary color of #5fa8ed is #d59341. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #18b4d7 and #9299ef. The triadic partners are #e47f92 and #8ab159.

### Is white or black text more readable on #5fa8ed?

Black text reads better on #5fa8ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #5fa8ed a warm or cool color?

#5fa8ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.125.