#5faedb color: Salem Blue
#5faedb is rgb(95, 174, 219) in RGB and oklch(71.82% 0.10185 235.57) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5faedb
#5faedb is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salem Blue (#66a9d3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #5faedb mixed with white
Darker: #5faedb mixed with black
Calmer: #5faedb with less saturation
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What color is #5faedb?
#5faedb is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Salem Blue. In RGB it is rgb(95, 174, 219), in HSL hsl(201.77, 63.27%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.82% 0.10185 235.57).
What colors go well with #5faedb?
The complementary color of #5faedb is #d59364. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45b6c3 and #85a3e4. The triadic partners are #d789a7 and #a1ac5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #5faedb?
Black text reads better on #5faedb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5faedb a warm or cool color?
#5faedb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.102.