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#5BBDEA

#5bbdea ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5bbdea is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 74.12% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.11% cyan, 19.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 198.88°, with 77.3% saturation and 63.73% 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 9.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.94.

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Relative luminance0.4456

Complementary

  1. #5bbdea
  2. #ea885b

Split complementary

  1. #5bbdea
  2. #ea5b76
  3. #ead05b

Analogous

  1. #5bead0
  2. #5bbdea
  3. #5b76ea

Triadic

  1. #5bbdea
  2. #ea5bbd
  3. #bdea5b

Tetradic

  1. #5bbdea
  2. #885bea
  3. #ea885b
  4. #bdea5b

Square

  1. #5bbdea
  2. #d05bea
  3. #ea885b
  4. #76ea5b

Monochromatic

  1. #146f98
  2. #1ca0dc
  3. #5bbdea
  4. #9fd8f3
  5. #e3f4fb

Shades

#5bbdea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bbdea
  2. #52aad3
  3. #4997bb
  4. #4084a4
  5. #37718c
  6. #2e5f75
  7. #244c5e
  8. #1b3946
  9. #12262f
  10. #091317
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bbdea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bbdea
  2. #6bc4ec
  3. #7ccaee
  4. #8cd1f0
  5. #9dd7f2
  6. #addef5
  7. #bde5f7
  8. #ceebf9
  9. #def2fb
  10. #eff8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bbdea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bbdea
  2. #5fb7df
  3. #62b1d5
  4. #66abca
  5. #6aa5c0
  6. #6e9fb5
  7. #7198aa
  8. #7592a0
  9. #798c95
  10. #7c868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97b7cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a6baec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #92ace9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c9cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ebbeb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #80b3ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #18c5d9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bbdea {
  color: #5bbdea;
}
Background
.bg-5bbdea {
  background-color: #5bbdea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bbdea {
  border: 2px solid #5bbdea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bbdea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 189 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 77% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bbdea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bbdea, #5b76ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bbdea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 189 234 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.94 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.09 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 5.94 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.15 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.39 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.52 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.38 #a44215 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#5bbdea  rgb(91, 189, 234)  hsl(199, 77%, 64%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ea885b  rgb(234, 136, 91)  hsl(19, 77%, 64%)  Coral
#ea5bbd  rgb(234, 91, 189)  hsl(319, 77%, 64%)  Rose Pink
#bdea5b  rgb(189, 234, 91)  hsl(79, 77%, 64%)  Inchworm