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#5faae2 color: Acapulco Dive

#5faae2 is rgb(95, 170, 226) in RGB and oklch(71.235% 0.1112 242.76) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

71.2%
0.111
243°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #5faae2

#5faae2 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 243°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Acapulco Dive (#65a7dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #5faae2 mixed with white

  1. 5faae2
  2. 70b3e5
  3. 81bbe9
  4. 91c4ec
  5. a1ccef
  6. b1d5f2
  7. c1ddf5
  8. d0e6f7
  9. e0eefa
  10. eff7fd

Darker: #5faae2 mixed with black

  1. 5faae2
  2. 5293c4
  3. 447da8
  4. 38688c
  5. 2c5371
  6. 203f57
  7. 152d3e
  8. 0a1b27
  9. 030b12
  10. 000103

Calmer: #5faae2 with less saturation

  1. 5faae2
  2. 68aadc
  3. 6fa9d6
  4. 77a8cf
  5. 7ea8c9
  6. 84a7c3
  7. 8ba6bc
  8. 91a5b6
  9. 97a4af
  10. 9ca3a9

Questions about #5faae2

What color is #5faae2?

#5faae2 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Acapulco Dive. In RGB it is rgb(95, 170, 226), in HSL hsl(205.65, 69.31%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.235% 0.1112 242.76).

What colors go well with #5faae2?

The complementary color of #5faae2 is #d39254. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35b4cb and #8b9de8. The triadic partners are #dc849c and #95ae5c.

Is white or black text more readable on #5faae2?

Black text reads better on #5faae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5faae2 a warm or cool color?

#5faae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.111.