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#5BB8FA

#5bb8fa ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5bb8fa is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 72.16% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.6% cyan, 26.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 204.91°, with 94.08% saturation and 66.86% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 3.15.

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Relative luminance0.4341

Complementary

  1. #5bb8fa
  2. #fa9d5b

Split complementary

  1. #5bb8fa
  2. #fa5b68
  3. #faed5b

Analogous

  1. #5bfaed
  2. #5bb8fa
  3. #5b68fa

Triadic

  1. #5bb8fa
  2. #fa5bb8
  3. #b8fa5b

Tetradic

  1. #5bb8fa
  2. #9d5bfa
  3. #fa9d5b
  4. #b8fa5b

Square

  1. #5bb8fa
  2. #ed5bfa
  3. #fa9d5b
  4. #68fa5b

Monochromatic

  1. #066db6
  2. #1198f8
  3. #5bb8fa
  4. #a5d8fc
  5. #ebf6fe

Shades

#5bb8fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bb8fa
  2. #52a6e1
  3. #4993c8
  4. #4081af
  5. #376e96
  6. #2e5c7d
  7. #244a64
  8. #1b374b
  9. #122532
  10. #091219
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bb8fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bb8fa
  2. #6bbffb
  3. #7cc6fb
  4. #8ccdfc
  5. #9dd4fc
  6. #addcfd
  7. #bde3fd
  8. #ceeafe
  9. #def1fe
  10. #eff8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bb8fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bb8fa
  2. #5fb2ee
  3. #62ade2
  4. #66a7d5
  5. #6aa2c9
  6. #6e9cbd
  7. #7196b1
  8. #7591a5
  9. #798b98
  10. #7c868c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95b3d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9ab9fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #85a9f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #86b8fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #76aff9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c2e1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bb8fa {
  color: #5bb8fa;
}
Background
.bg-5bb8fa {
  background-color: #5bb8fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bb8fa {
  border: 2px solid #5bb8fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bb8fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 184 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 205 94% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bb8fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bb8fa, #5b68fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bb8fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 184 250 / 0.35);
}

#73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 3.15 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.67 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.73 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.03 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.29 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.26 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.82 #a44705 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Maya Blue
#5bb8fa  rgb(91, 184, 250)  hsl(205, 94%, 67%)  Maya Blue
#fa9d5b  rgb(250, 157, 91)  hsl(25, 94%, 67%)  Sandy Brown
#fa5bb8  rgb(250, 91, 184)  hsl(325, 94%, 67%)  Hot Pink
#b8fa5b  rgb(184, 250, 91)  hsl(85, 94%, 67%)  Inchworm