Close to Peacock
#5EAACC
#5EAACC is a mid-tone, rich blue, close to the color Peacock. In RGB it’s made of 36.9% red, 66.7% green, and 80% blue. Its hue is 199°, with 52% saturation and 58% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #5EAACC.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.59:1 FailBlack text on this color
8.10:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.59:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.10:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #5EAACC as they’d see it.
#5EAACC in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #5EAACC
What color is #5EAACC?
#5EAACC is a mid-tone, rich blue, close to the color Peacock. In RGB it’s made of 36.9% red, 66.7% green, and 80% blue. Its hue is 199°, with 52% saturation and 58% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #5EAACC in RGB?
#5EAACC is rgb(94, 170, 204): 94 red, 170 green, and 204 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #5EAACC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(54, 17, 0, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #5EAACC?
PANTONE 298 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #5EAACC?
Its complement #CD947B gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.