#5fabdb color: Salem Blue
#5fabdb is rgb(95, 171, 219) in RGB and oklch(71.141% 0.10323 238.27) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5fabdb
#5fabdb is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 238°.
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 Salem Blue (#66a9d3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5fabdb mixed with white
Darker: #5fabdb mixed with black
Calmer: #5fabdb with less saturation
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Questions about #5fabdb
What color is #5fabdb?
#5fabdb is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Salem Blue. In RGB it is rgb(95, 171, 219), in HSL hsl(203.23, 63.27%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.141% 0.10323 238.27).
What colors go well with #5fabdb?
The complementary color of #5fabdb is #d2915f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41b4c4 and #879fe3. The triadic partners are #d686a1 and #9cab5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5fabdb?
Black text reads better on #5fabdb: 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 #5fabdb a warm or cool color?
#5fabdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.103.