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#5BCAEF

#5bcaef ≈ Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5bcaef is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 79.22% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.92% cyan, 15.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 195°, with 82.22% saturation and 64.71% 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 11.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 4.3.

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Relative luminance0.507

Complementary

  1. #5bcaef
  2. #ef805b

Split complementary

  1. #5bcaef
  2. #ef5b80
  3. #efca5b

Analogous

  1. #5befca
  2. #5bcaef
  3. #5b80ef

Triadic

  1. #5bcaef
  2. #ef5bca
  3. #caef5b

Tetradic

  1. #5bcaef
  2. #805bef
  3. #ef805b
  4. #caef5b

Square

  1. #5bcaef
  2. #ca5bef
  3. #ef805b
  4. #80ef5b

Monochromatic

  1. #107da1
  2. #17b3e7
  3. #5bcaef
  4. #a1e1f6
  5. #e6f7fd

Shades

#5bcaef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bcaef
  2. #52b6d7
  3. #49a2bf
  4. #408da7
  5. #37798f
  6. #2e6578
  7. #245160
  8. #1b3d48
  9. #122830
  10. #091418
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bcaef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bcaef
  2. #6bcff1
  3. #7cd5f2
  4. #8cdaf4
  5. #9ddff5
  6. #ade5f7
  7. #bdeaf9
  8. #ceeffa
  9. #def4fc
  10. #effafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bcaef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bcaef
  2. #5fc3e4
  3. #62bbd9
  4. #66b4ce
  5. #6aacc3
  6. #6ea5b8
  7. #719eac
  8. #7596a1
  9. #798f96
  10. #7c878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fc2d3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b5c6f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0b6ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d6d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99c7f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #89beef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #03d1e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bcaef {
  color: #5bcaef;
}
Background
.bg-5bcaef {
  background-color: #5bcaef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bcaef {
  border: 2px solid #5bcaef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bcaef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 202 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 82% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bcaef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bcaef, #5b80ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bcaef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 202 239 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.30 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 4.71 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.30 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.75 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.06 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.14 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.87 #a43510 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#5bcaef  rgb(91, 202, 239)  hsl(195, 82%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#ef805b  rgb(239, 128, 91)  hsl(15, 82%, 65%)  Burnt Sienna
#ef5bca  rgb(239, 91, 202)  hsl(315, 82%, 65%)  Rose Pink
#caef5b  rgb(202, 239, 91)  hsl(75, 82%, 65%)  Inchworm