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#5BB6DF

#5bb6df ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5bb6df is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 71.37% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.19% cyan, 18.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 198.64°, with 67.35% saturation and 61.57% 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 9.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.14.

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Relative luminance0.4101

Complementary

  1. #5bb6df
  2. #df845b

Split complementary

  1. #5bb6df
  2. #df5b74
  3. #dfc65b

Analogous

  1. #5bdfc6
  2. #5bb6df
  3. #5b74df

Triadic

  1. #5bb6df
  2. #df5bb6
  3. #b6df5b

Tetradic

  1. #5bb6df
  2. #845bdf
  3. #df845b
  4. #b6df5b

Square

  1. #5bb6df
  2. #c65bdf
  3. #df845b
  4. #74df5b

Monochromatic

  1. #1a6587
  2. #2795c7
  3. #5bb6df
  4. #9bd2eb
  5. #dbeff8

Shades

#5bb6df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bb6df
  2. #52a4c9
  3. #4992b2
  4. #407f9c
  5. #376d86
  6. #2e5b70
  7. #244959
  8. #1b3743
  9. #12242d
  10. #091216
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bb6df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bb6df
  2. #6bbde2
  3. #7cc5e5
  4. #8ccce9
  5. #9dd3ec
  6. #addbef
  7. #bde2f2
  8. #cee9f5
  9. #def0f9
  10. #eff8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bb6df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bb6df
  2. #5fb1d6
  3. #62abcc
  4. #66a6c3
  5. #6aa0b9
  6. #6e9bb0
  7. #7196a6
  8. #75909d
  9. #798b93
  10. #7c858a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92b0c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1b3e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8fa6de ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c1c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ab4e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7dacdf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #27bdcf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bb6df {
  color: #5bb6df;
}
Background
.bg-5bb6df {
  background-color: #5bb6df;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bb6df {
  border: 2px solid #5bb6df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bb6df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 182 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 67% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bb6df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bb6df, #5b74df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bb6df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 182 223 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.14 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 5.77 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.30 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.18 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.42 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.42 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.44 #a44920 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#5bb6df  rgb(91, 182, 223)  hsl(199, 67%, 62%)  Deep Sky Blue
#df845b  rgb(223, 132, 91)  hsl(19, 67%, 62%)  Raw Sienna
#df5bb6  rgb(223, 91, 182)  hsl(319, 67%, 62%)  Sky Magenta
#b6df5b  rgb(182, 223, 91)  hsl(79, 67%, 62%)  June Bud