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#5fb0ca color: Crystal Seas

#5fb0ca is rgb(95, 176, 202) in RGB and oklch(71.57% 0.08766 221.131) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

71.6%
0.088
221°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • cyan-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #5fb0ca

#5fb0ca is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 221°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Crystal Seas (#5dafce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #5fb0ca mixed with white

  1. 5fb0ca
  2. 71b8cf
  3. 82c0d5
  4. 92c8da
  5. a2d0df
  6. b2d8e5
  7. c1dfea
  8. d1e7ef
  9. e0eff5
  10. f0f7fa

Darker: #5fb0ca mixed with black

  1. 5fb0ca
  2. 5299af
  3. 448295
  4. 386c7c
  5. 2c5664
  6. 20424d
  7. 152e37
  8. 0a1c22
  9. 030b0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #5fb0ca with less saturation

  1. 5fb0ca
  2. 68afc6
  3. 70aec2
  4. 78adbf
  5. 7fabbb
  6. 86aab7
  7. 8ca9b3
  8. 92a7af
  9. 98a6ab
  10. 9ea5a7

Questions about #5fb0ca

What color is #5fb0ca?

#5fb0ca is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Crystal Seas. In RGB it is rgb(95, 176, 202), in HSL hsl(194.58, 50.23%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.57% 0.08766 221.131).

What colors go well with #5fb0ca?

The complementary color of #5fb0ca is #d39179. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59b5b0 and #7aa7d9. The triadic partners are #c98eb4 and #afa563.

Is white or black text more readable on #5fb0ca?

Black text reads better on #5fb0ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5fb0ca a warm or cool color?

#5fb0ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.088.