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#5AC8EA

#5ac8ea ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5ac8ea is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.29% red, 78.43% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.54% cyan, 14.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 194.17°, with 77.42% saturation and 63.53% 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 10.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 4.55.

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Relative luminance0.4942

Complementary

  1. #5ac8ea
  2. #ea7c5a

Split complementary

  1. #5ac8ea
  2. #ea5a80
  3. #eac45a

Analogous

  1. #5aeac4
  2. #5ac8ea
  3. #5a80ea

Triadic

  1. #5ac8ea
  2. #ea5ac8
  3. #c8ea5a

Tetradic

  1. #5ac8ea
  2. #7c5aea
  3. #ea7c5a
  4. #c8ea5a

Square

  1. #5ac8ea
  2. #c45aea
  3. #ea7c5a
  4. #80ea5a

Monochromatic

  1. #137898
  2. #1caedc
  3. #5ac8ea
  4. #9edff3
  5. #e2f5fb

Shades

#5ac8ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5ac8ea
  2. #51b4d3
  3. #48a0bb
  4. #3f8ca4
  5. #36788c
  6. #2d6475
  7. #24505e
  8. #1b3c46
  9. #12282f
  10. #091417
  11. #000000

Tints

#5ac8ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5ac8ea
  2. #6bceec
  3. #7bd3ee
  4. #8cd9f0
  5. #9cdef2
  6. #ade4f5
  7. #bde9f7
  8. #ceeff9
  9. #def4fb
  10. #effafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5ac8ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5ac8ea
  2. #5ec1df
  3. #62bad5
  4. #65b2ca
  5. #69abc0
  6. #6da4b5
  7. #719daa
  8. #7596a0
  9. #788e95
  10. #7c878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dc0cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4c3ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9fb4ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d3d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98c5eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #89bcea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0acfdc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5ac8ea {
  color: #5ac8ea;
}
Background
.bg-5ac8ea {
  background-color: #5ac8ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5ac8ea {
  border: 2px solid #5ac8ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5ac8ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 90 200 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 77% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5ac8ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5ac8ea, #5a80ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5ac8ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(90 200 234 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.55 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.20 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.03 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.32 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.73 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.16 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.45 #a53715 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#5ac8ea  rgb(90, 200, 234)  hsl(194, 77%, 64%)  Sky Blue
#ea7c5a  rgb(234, 124, 90)  hsl(14, 77%, 64%)  Burnt Sienna
#ea5ac8  rgb(234, 90, 200)  hsl(314, 77%, 64%)  Rose Pink
#c8ea5a  rgb(200, 234, 90)  hsl(74, 77%, 64%)  June Bud