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#5BD9FC

#5bd9fc ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5bd9fc is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 85.1% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.89% cyan, 13.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 193.04°, with 96.41% saturation and 67.25% 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 12.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 5.36.

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Relative luminance0.5888

Complementary

  1. #5bd9fc
  2. #fc7e5b

Split complementary

  1. #5bd9fc
  2. #fc5b88
  3. #fcce5b

Analogous

  1. #5bfcce
  2. #5bd9fc
  3. #5b88fc

Triadic

  1. #5bd9fc
  2. #fc5bd9
  3. #d9fc5b

Tetradic

  1. #5bd9fc
  2. #7e5bfc
  3. #fc7e5b
  4. #d9fc5b

Square

  1. #5bd9fc
  2. #ce5bfc
  3. #fc7e5b
  4. #88fc5b

Monochromatic

  1. #0393bb
  2. #10c8fb
  3. #5bd9fc
  4. #a6eafd
  5. #ebfaff

Shades

#5bd9fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bd9fc
  2. #52c3e3
  3. #49aeca
  4. #4098b0
  5. #378297
  6. #2e6d7e
  7. #245765
  8. #1b414c
  9. #122b32
  10. #091619
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bd9fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bd9fc
  2. #6bddfc
  3. #7ce1fd
  4. #8ce4fd
  5. #9de8fd
  6. #adecfe
  7. #bdf0fe
  8. #cef4fe
  9. #def7fe
  10. #effbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bd9fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bd9fc
  2. #5fd0f0
  3. #62c7e3
  4. #66bed7
  5. #6ab5ca
  6. #6eadbe
  7. #71a4b2
  8. #759ba5
  9. #799299
  10. #7c898c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a9d0e0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3d3fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #acc2fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e5e4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a4d6fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #93ccfc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e0ee ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bd9fc {
  color: #5bd9fc;
}
Background
.bg-5bd9fc {
  background-color: #5bd9fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bd9fc {
  border: 2px solid #5bd9fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bd9fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 217 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 96% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bd9fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bd9fc, #5b88fc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bd9fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 217 252 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 5.36 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.84 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.77 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.97 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.65 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 9.96 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.65 #a42603 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#5bd9fc  rgb(91, 217, 252)  hsl(193, 96%, 67%)  Sky Blue
#fc7e5b  rgb(252, 126, 91)  hsl(13, 96%, 67%)  Coral
#fc5bd9  rgb(252, 91, 217)  hsl(313, 96%, 67%)  Rose Pink
#d9fc5b  rgb(217, 252, 91)  hsl(73, 96%, 67%)  Electric Lime