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#5683BB

#5683bb ≈ Glaucous

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5683bb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.73% red, 51.37% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.01% cyan, 29.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 213.27°, with 42.62% saturation and 53.53% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 2.29.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.218

Complementary

  1. #5683bb
  2. #bb8e56

Split complementary

  1. #5683bb
  2. #bb5c56
  3. #b6bb56

Analogous

  1. #56b6bb
  2. #5683bb
  3. #5c56bb

Triadic

  1. #5683bb
  2. #bb5683
  3. #83bb56

Tetradic

  1. #5683bb
  2. #8e56bb
  3. #bb8e56
  4. #83bb56

Square

  1. #5683bb
  2. #bb56b6
  3. #bb8e56
  4. #56bb5c

Monochromatic

  1. #223956
  2. #385e8c
  3. #5683bb
  4. #8dabd1
  5. #c3d3e7

Shades

#5683bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5683bb
  2. #4d76a8
  3. #456996
  4. #3c5c83
  5. #344f70
  6. #2b425e
  7. #22344b
  8. #1a2738
  9. #111a25
  10. #090d13
  11. #000000

Tints

#5683bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5683bb
  2. #678fc2
  3. #789cc9
  4. #89a8cf
  5. #9ab5d6
  6. #abc1dd
  7. #bbcde4
  8. #ccdaeb
  9. #dde6f1
  10. #eef3f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5683bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5683bb
  2. #5a83b5
  3. #5e82af
  4. #6382a9
  5. #6782a3
  6. #6b829e
  7. #6f8198
  8. #738192
  9. #78818c
  10. #7c8086
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #72829b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c86bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #607cba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1a9097 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6485bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c7fba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3b8ba6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5683bb {
  color: #5683bb;
}
Background
.bg-5683bb {
  background-color: #5683bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5683bb {
  border: 2px solid #5683bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5683bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 86 131 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 213 43% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5683bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5683bb, #5c56bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5683bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(86 131 187 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 2.29 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 3.12 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 3.56 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.01 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 6.37 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.51 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.28 #a97c44 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#5683bb  rgb(86, 131, 187)  hsl(213, 43%, 54%)  Glaucous
#bb8e56  rgb(187, 142, 86)  hsl(33, 43%, 54%)  Camel
#bb5683  rgb(187, 86, 131)  hsl(333, 43%, 54%)  Mulberry
#83bb56  rgb(131, 187, 86)  hsl(93, 43%, 54%)  Mantis