#5fc6ed color: Candid Blue
#5fc6ed is rgb(95, 198, 237) in RGB and oklch(78.034% 0.11011 225.732) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5fc6ed
#5fc6ed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 78% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Candid Blue (#6cc3e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #5fc6ed mixed with white
Darker: #5fc6ed mixed with black
Calmer: #5fc6ed with less saturation
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Questions about #5fc6ed
What color is #5fc6ed?
#5fc6ed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Candid Blue. In RGB it is rgb(95, 198, 237), in HSL hsl(196.48, 79.78%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.034% 0.11011 225.732).
What colors go well with #5fc6ed?
The complementary color of #5fc6ed is #f2a17b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fcdce and #88bafd. The triadic partners are #eb9ac7 and #c1bc65.
Is white or black text more readable on #5fc6ed?
Black text reads better on #5fc6ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5fc6ed a warm or cool color?
#5fc6ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 78% and its chroma 0.11.