#5faaf4 color: Cerulean
#5faaf4 is rgb(95, 170, 244) in RGB and oklch(72.104% 0.13193 249.837) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 4%
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About #5faaf4
#5faaf4 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5faaf4 mixed with white
Darker: #5faaf4 mixed with black
Calmer: #5faaf4 with less saturation
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Questions about #5faaf4
What color is #5faaf4?
#5faaf4 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(95, 170, 244), in HSL hsl(209.8, 87.13%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.104% 0.13193 249.837).
What colors go well with #5faaf4?
The complementary color of #5faaf4 is #d9953b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7dd and #959bf6. The triadic partners are #ea8092 and #89b558.
Is white or black text more readable on #5faaf4?
Black text reads better on #5faaf4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5faaf4 a warm or cool color?
#5faaf4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.132.