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#5BCEF3

#5bcef3 ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5bcef3 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 95.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.55% cyan, 15.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 194.61°, with 86.36% saturation and 65.49% 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 11.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 4.29.

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Relative luminance0.5284

Complementary

  1. #5bcef3
  2. #f3805b

Split complementary

  1. #5bcef3
  2. #f35b82
  3. #f3cc5b

Analogous

  1. #5bf3cc
  2. #5bcef3
  3. #5b82f3

Triadic

  1. #5bcef3
  2. #f35bce
  3. #cef35b

Tetradic

  1. #5bcef3
  2. #805bf3
  3. #f3805b
  4. #cef35b

Square

  1. #5bcef3
  2. #cc5bf3
  3. #f3805b
  4. #82f35b

Monochromatic

  1. #0c83a9
  2. #14b9ee
  3. #5bcef3
  4. #a2e3f8
  5. #eaf9fd

Shades

#5bcef3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bcef3
  2. #52b9db
  3. #49a5c2
  4. #4090aa
  5. #377c92
  6. #2e677a
  7. #245261
  8. #1b3e49
  9. #122931
  10. #091518
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bcef3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bcef3
  2. #6bd3f4
  3. #7cd8f5
  4. #8cddf7
  5. #9de2f8
  6. #ade7f9
  7. #bdebfa
  8. #cef0fb
  9. #def5fd
  10. #effafe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bcef3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bcef3
  2. #5fc6e8
  3. #62bedc
  4. #66b7d1
  5. #6aafc5
  6. #6ea7ba
  7. #719fae
  8. #7597a3
  9. #799097
  10. #7c888c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2c6d6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8c9f5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3b9f3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dada ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ccbf4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8cc2f3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d5e4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bcef3 {
  color: #5bcef3;
}
Background
.bg-5bcef3 {
  background-color: #5bcef3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bcef3 {
  border: 2px solid #5bcef3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bcef3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 206 243;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 86% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bcef3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bcef3, #5b82f3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bcef3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 206 243 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.29 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 4.71 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.41 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.34 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.56 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.73 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 10.16 #a4310c Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#5bcef3  rgb(91, 206, 243)  hsl(195, 86%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#f3805b  rgb(243, 128, 91)  hsl(15, 86%, 65%)  Coral
#f35bce  rgb(243, 91, 206)  hsl(315, 86%, 65%)  Rose Pink
#cef35b  rgb(206, 243, 91)  hsl(75, 86%, 65%)  Inchworm