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#5BCEEF

#5bceef ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5bceef is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 80.78% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.92% cyan, 13.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 193.38°, with 82.22% saturation and 64.71% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 4.5.

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Web safe#66ccff
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Relative luminance0.526

Complementary

  1. #5bceef
  2. #ef7c5b

Split complementary

  1. #5bceef
  2. #ef5b84
  3. #efc65b

Analogous

  1. #5befc6
  2. #5bceef
  3. #5b84ef

Triadic

  1. #5bceef
  2. #ef5bce
  3. #ceef5b

Tetradic

  1. #5bceef
  2. #7c5bef
  3. #ef7c5b
  4. #ceef5b

Square

  1. #5bceef
  2. #c65bef
  3. #ef7c5b
  4. #84ef5b

Monochromatic

  1. #1081a1
  2. #17b8e7
  3. #5bceef
  4. #a1e3f6
  5. #e6f8fd

Shades

#5bceef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bceef
  2. #52b9d7
  3. #49a5bf
  4. #4090a7
  5. #377c8f
  6. #2e6778
  7. #245260
  8. #1b3e48
  9. #122930
  10. #091518
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bceef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bceef
  2. #6bd3f1
  3. #7cd8f2
  4. #8cddf4
  5. #9de2f5
  6. #ade7f7
  7. #bdebf9
  8. #cef0fa
  9. #def5fc
  10. #effafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bceef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bceef
  2. #5fc6e4
  3. #62bed9
  4. #66b7ce
  5. #6aafc3
  6. #6ea7b8
  7. #719fac
  8. #7597a1
  9. #799096
  10. #7c888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1c6d4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bac9f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a4b9ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d9d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9dcbf0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8dc2ef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d5e2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bceef {
  color: #5bceef;
}
Background
.bg-5bceef {
  background-color: #5bceef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bceef {
  border: 2px solid #5bceef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bceef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 206 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 82% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bceef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bceef, #5b84ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bceef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 206 239 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.50 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.22 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.31 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.34 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.40 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.58 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 9.97 #a43110 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#5bceef  rgb(91, 206, 239)  hsl(193, 82%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#ef7c5b  rgb(239, 124, 91)  hsl(13, 82%, 65%)  Burnt Sienna
#ef5bce  rgb(239, 91, 206)  hsl(313, 82%, 65%)  Rose Pink
#ceef5b  rgb(206, 239, 91)  hsl(73, 82%, 65%)  June Bud