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#57BCD2

#57bcd2 ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#57bcd2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.12% red, 73.73% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.57% cyan, 10.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 190.73°, with 57.75% saturation and 58.24% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 7.58.

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Relative luminance0.4265

Complementary

  1. #57bcd2
  2. #d26d57

Split complementary

  1. #57bcd2
  2. #d2577f
  3. #d2ab57

Analogous

  1. #57d2ab
  2. #57bcd2
  3. #577fd2

Triadic

  1. #57bcd2
  2. #d257bc
  3. #bcd257

Tetradic

  1. #57bcd2
  2. #6d57d2
  3. #d26d57
  4. #bcd257

Square

  1. #57bcd2
  2. #ab57d2
  3. #d26d57
  4. #7fd257

Monochromatic

  1. #1e6372
  2. #2f97ae
  3. #57bcd2
  4. #93d4e2
  5. #d0ecf2

Shades

#57bcd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #57bcd2
  2. #4ea9bd
  3. #4696a8
  4. #3d8493
  5. #34717e
  6. #2c5e69
  7. #234b54
  8. #1a383f
  9. #11262a
  10. #091315
  11. #000000

Tints

#57bcd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #57bcd2
  2. #68c3d7
  3. #79c9db
  4. #89d0e0
  5. #9ad7e4
  6. #abdee9
  7. #bce4ed
  8. #cdebf2
  9. #ddf2f6
  10. #eef8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#57bcd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #57bcd2
  2. #5bb6ca
  3. #5fb0c2
  4. #63aab9
  5. #67a4b1
  6. #6c9ea9
  7. #7098a1
  8. #749299
  9. #788c90
  10. #7c8688
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94b4be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #acb6d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9aa9d2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c5c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #91b9d3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #84b1d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #24c1c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-57bcd2 {
  color: #57bcd2;
}
Background
.bg-57bcd2 {
  background-color: #57bcd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-57bcd2 {
  border: 2px solid #57bcd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #57bcd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 87 188 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 58% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-57bcd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #57bcd2, #577fd2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-57bcd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(87 188 210 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.58 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.95 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.65 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.98 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.43 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 10.64 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.81 #a8432d Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#57bcd2  rgb(87, 188, 210)  hsl(191, 58%, 58%)  Sky Blue
#d26d57  rgb(210, 109, 87)  hsl(11, 58%, 58%)  Terra Cotta
#d257bc  rgb(210, 87, 188)  hsl(311, 58%, 58%)  Orchid
#bcd257  rgb(188, 210, 87)  hsl(71, 58%, 58%)  June Bud