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#05BDEB

#05bdeb ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#05bdeb is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 74.12% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.87% cyan, 19.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 192°, with 95.83% saturation and 47.06% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 4.72.

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Relative luminance0.4243

Complementary

  1. #05bdeb
  2. #eb3305

Split complementary

  1. #05bdeb
  2. #eb054a
  3. #eba605

Analogous

  1. #05eba6
  2. #05bdeb
  3. #054aeb

Triadic

  1. #05bdeb
  2. #eb05bd
  3. #bdeb05

Tetradic

  1. #05bdeb
  2. #3305eb
  3. #eb3305
  4. #bdeb05

Square

  1. #05bdeb
  2. #a605eb
  3. #eb3305
  4. #4aeb05

Monochromatic

  1. #024555
  2. #0381a0
  3. #05bdeb
  4. #42d6fb
  5. #8ce6fd

Shades

#05bdeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05bdeb
  2. #05aad4
  3. #0497bc
  4. #0484a5
  5. #03718d
  6. #035f76
  7. #024c5e
  8. #023947
  9. #01262f
  10. #011318
  11. #000000

Tints

#05bdeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05bdeb
  2. #1ec4ed
  3. #37caef
  4. #50d1f1
  5. #69d7f3
  6. #82def5
  7. #9be5f7
  8. #b4ebf9
  9. #cdf2fb
  10. #e6f8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05bdeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05bdeb
  2. #11b7e0
  3. #1eb1d6
  4. #2aabcb
  5. #36a5c0
  6. #439fb6
  7. #4f98ab
  8. #5b92a0
  9. #678c95
  10. #74868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ab4c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a3b9ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #89a6ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cbcc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #81baec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6cb0eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c5d9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05bdeb {
  color: #05bdeb;
}
Background
.bg-05bdeb {
  background-color: #05bdeb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05bdeb {
  border: 2px solid #05bdeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05bdeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 189 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 96% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05bdeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05bdeb, #054aeb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05bdeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 189 235 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.72 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.45 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.67 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.94 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.12 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.23 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.73 #fa4214 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#05bdeb  rgb(5, 189, 235)  hsl(192, 96%, 47%)  Deep Sky Blue
#eb3305  rgb(235, 51, 5)  hsl(12, 96%, 47%)  Scarlet
#eb05bd  rgb(235, 5, 189)  hsl(312, 96%, 47%)  Shocking Pink
#bdeb05  rgb(189, 235, 5)  hsl(72, 96%, 47%)  Electric Lime