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#5CB4E6

#5cb4e6 ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5cb4e6 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.08% red, 70.59% green and 90.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60% cyan, 21.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 201.74°, with 73.4% saturation and 63.14% 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 9.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 4.75.

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Relative luminance0.4063

Complementary

  1. #5cb4e6
  2. #e68e5c

Split complementary

  1. #5cb4e6
  2. #e65c6f
  3. #e6d35c

Analogous

  1. #5ce6d3
  2. #5cb4e6
  3. #5c6fe6

Triadic

  1. #5cb4e6
  2. #e65cb4
  3. #b4e65c

Tetradic

  1. #5cb4e6
  2. #8e5ce6
  3. #e68e5c
  4. #b4e65c

Square

  1. #5cb4e6
  2. #d35ce6
  3. #e68e5c
  4. #6fe65c

Monochromatic

  1. #166693
  2. #2194d5
  3. #5cb4e6
  4. #9ed3f0
  5. #e1f1fa

Shades

#5cb4e6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5cb4e6
  2. #53a2cf
  3. #4a90b8
  4. #407ea1
  5. #376c8a
  6. #2e5a73
  7. #25485c
  8. #1c3645
  9. #12242e
  10. #091217
  11. #000000

Tints

#5cb4e6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5cb4e6
  2. #6cbce9
  3. #7dc3eb
  4. #8dcbee
  5. #9dd2f0
  6. #aedaf3
  7. #bee1f5
  8. #cee9f8
  9. #def0fa
  10. #eff8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5cb4e6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5cb4e6
  2. #60afdc
  3. #63aad2
  4. #67a4c7
  5. #6a9fbd
  6. #6e9ab3
  7. #7295a9
  8. #75909f
  9. #798a94
  10. #7c858a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92afc5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9cb3e8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #89a5e5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c1c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #87b3e7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7aabe6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #24bcd3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5cb4e6 {
  color: #5cb4e6;
}
Background
.bg-5cb4e6 {
  background-color: #5cb4e6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5cb4e6 {
  border: 2px solid #5cb4e6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5cb4e6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 92 180 230;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 73% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5cb4e6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5cb4e6, #5c6fe6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5cb4e6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(92 180 230 / 0.35);
}

#73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 4.75 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.79 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 5.73 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.97 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.88 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.39 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.39 #a34b19 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Maya Blue
#5cb4e6  rgb(92, 180, 230)  hsl(202, 73%, 63%)  Maya Blue
#e68e5c  rgb(230, 142, 92)  hsl(22, 73%, 63%)  Raw Sienna
#e65cb4  rgb(230, 92, 180)  hsl(322, 73%, 63%)  Sky Magenta
#b4e65c  rgb(180, 230, 92)  hsl(82, 73%, 63%)  Inchworm