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#5BB9FA

#5bb9fa ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5bb9fa is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 72.55% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.6% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 204.53°, 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 9.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 2.94.

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Relative luminance0.4382

Complementary

  1. #5bb9fa
  2. #fa9c5b

Split complementary

  1. #5bb9fa
  2. #fa5b69
  3. #faec5b

Analogous

  1. #5bfaec
  2. #5bb9fa
  3. #5b69fa

Triadic

  1. #5bb9fa
  2. #fa5bb9
  3. #b9fa5b

Tetradic

  1. #5bb9fa
  2. #9c5bfa
  3. #fa9c5b
  4. #b9fa5b

Square

  1. #5bb9fa
  2. #ec5bfa
  3. #fa9c5b
  4. #69fa5b

Monochromatic

  1. #066eb6
  2. #1199f8
  3. #5bb9fa
  4. #a5d9fc
  5. #ebf7fe

Shades

#5bb9fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bb9fa
  2. #52a7e1
  3. #4994c8
  4. #4082af
  5. #376f96
  6. #2e5d7d
  7. #244a64
  8. #1b384b
  9. #122532
  10. #091319
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bb9fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bb9fa
  2. #6bc0fb
  3. #7cc7fb
  4. #8ccefc
  5. #9dd5fc
  6. #addcfd
  7. #bde3fd
  8. #ceeafe
  9. #def1fe
  10. #eff8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bb9fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bb9fa
  2. #5fb3ee
  3. #62aee2
  4. #66a8d5
  5. #6aa2c9
  6. #6e9dbd
  7. #7197b1
  8. #7591a5
  9. #798b98
  10. #7c868c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96b4d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9cbafd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #86aaf9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c9cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #86b9fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #77b0f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c3e2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bb9fa {
  color: #5bb9fa;
}
Background
.bg-5bb9fa {
  background-color: #5bb9fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bb9fa {
  border: 2px solid #5bb9fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bb9fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 185 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 205 94% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bb9fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bb9fa, #5b69fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bb9fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 185 250 / 0.35);
}

#73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 2.94 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.34 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.77 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.94 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.49 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.97 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.78 #a44605 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Maya Blue
#5bb9fa  rgb(91, 185, 250)  hsl(205, 94%, 67%)  Maya Blue
#fa9c5b  rgb(250, 156, 91)  hsl(25, 94%, 67%)  Sandy Brown
#fa5bb9  rgb(250, 91, 185)  hsl(325, 94%, 67%)  Rose Pink
#b9fa5b  rgb(185, 250, 91)  hsl(85, 94%, 67%)  Inchworm