#5fe5fa color: Shimmering Expanse Cyan
#5fe5fa is rgb(95, 229, 250) in RGB and oklch(85.61% 0.11904 209.441) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Cyan
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Electric blue
- cyan-300
- Black 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #5fe5fa
#5fe5fa is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 85.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.49:1 contrast and black text 14.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan (#45e9fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #5fe5fa mixed with white
Darker: #5fe5fa mixed with black
Calmer: #5fe5fa with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #5fe5fa
Questions about #5fe5fa
What color is #5fe5fa?
#5fe5fa is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(95, 229, 250), in HSL hsl(188.13, 93.94%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.61% 0.11904 209.441).
What colors go well with #5fe5fa?
The complementary color of #5fe5fa is #ffb7a9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69e9d2 and #8ed9ff. The triadic partners are #fcb3f6 and #efcc6f.
Is white or black text more readable on #5fe5fa?
Black text reads better on #5fe5fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.49:1 and black gives 14.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5fe5fa a warm or cool color?
#5fe5fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 85.6% and its chroma 0.119.