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#5BBBEB

#5bbbeb ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5bbbeb is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 73.33% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.28% cyan, 20.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 200°, with 78.26% saturation and 63.92% 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 9.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.69.

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Relative luminance0.4376

Complementary

  1. #5bbbeb
  2. #eb8b5b

Split complementary

  1. #5bbbeb
  2. #eb5b73
  3. #ebd35b

Analogous

  1. #5bebd3
  2. #5bbbeb
  3. #5b73eb

Triadic

  1. #5bbbeb
  2. #eb5bbb
  3. #bbeb5b

Tetradic

  1. #5bbbeb
  2. #8b5beb
  3. #eb8b5b
  4. #bbeb5b

Square

  1. #5bbbeb
  2. #d35beb
  3. #eb8b5b
  4. #73eb5b

Monochromatic

  1. #136d9a
  2. #1b9dde
  3. #5bbbeb
  4. #9fd7f3
  5. #e3f4fc

Shades

#5bbbeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bbbeb
  2. #52a8d4
  3. #4996bc
  4. #4083a5
  5. #37708d
  6. #2e5e76
  7. #244b5e
  8. #1b3847
  9. #12252f
  10. #091318
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bbbeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bbbeb
  2. #6bc2ed
  3. #7cc9ef
  4. #8ccff1
  5. #9dd6f3
  6. #adddf5
  7. #bde4f7
  8. #ceebf9
  9. #def1fb
  10. #eff8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bbbeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bbbeb
  2. #5fb5e0
  3. #62afd6
  4. #66a9cb
  5. #6aa3c0
  6. #6e9eb6
  7. #7198ab
  8. #7592a0
  9. #798c95
  10. #7c868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96b5cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a4b9ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8faaea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8cbaec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7eb1eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #17c3d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bbbeb {
  color: #5bbbeb;
}
Background
.bg-5bbbeb {
  background-color: #5bbbeb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bbbeb {
  border: 2px solid #5bbbeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bbbeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 187 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 200 78% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bbbeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bbbeb, #5b73eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bbbeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 187 235 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.69 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 4.46 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.07 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.74 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.14 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.54 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.65 #a44414 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#5bbbeb  rgb(91, 187, 235)  hsl(200, 78%, 64%)  Deep Sky Blue
#eb8b5b  rgb(235, 139, 91)  hsl(20, 78%, 64%)  Raw Sienna
#eb5bbb  rgb(235, 91, 187)  hsl(320, 78%, 64%)  Rose Pink
#bbeb5b  rgb(187, 235, 91)  hsl(80, 78%, 64%)  Inchworm