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#5CC5DE

#5cc5de ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5cc5de is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.08% red, 77.25% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.56% cyan, 11.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 191.54°, with 66.33% saturation and 61.57% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 5.75.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.4748

Complementary

  1. #5cc5de
  2. #de755c

Split complementary

  1. #5cc5de
  2. #de5c84
  3. #deb65c

Analogous

  1. #5cdeb6
  2. #5cc5de
  3. #5c84de

Triadic

  1. #5cc5de
  2. #de5cc5
  3. #c5de5c

Tetradic

  1. #5cc5de
  2. #755cde
  3. #de755c
  4. #c5de5c

Square

  1. #5cc5de
  2. #b65cde
  3. #de755c
  4. #84de5c

Monochromatic

  1. #1b7186
  2. #28a7c6
  3. #5cc5de
  4. #9cdceb
  5. #dbf2f8

Shades

#5cc5de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5cc5de
  2. #53b1c8
  3. #4a9eb2
  4. #408a9b
  5. #377685
  6. #2e636f
  7. #254f59
  8. #1c3b43
  9. #12272c
  10. #091416
  11. #000000

Tints

#5cc5de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5cc5de
  2. #6ccbe1
  3. #7dd1e5
  4. #8dd6e8
  5. #9ddceb
  6. #aee2ef
  7. #bee8f2
  8. #ceeef5
  9. #def3f8
  10. #eff9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5cc5de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5cc5de
  2. #60bed5
  3. #63b7cb
  4. #67b0c2
  5. #6aa9b8
  6. #6ea3af
  7. #729ca6
  8. #75959c
  9. #798e93
  10. #7c8789
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9bbdc8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4bfdf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0b1de ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cecd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98c2df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ab9de ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #26cbd4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5cc5de {
  color: #5cc5de;
}
Background
.bg-5cc5de {
  background-color: #5cc5de;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5cc5de {
  border: 2px solid #5cc5de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5cc5de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 92 197 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 66% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5cc5de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5cc5de, #5c84de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5cc5de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(92 197 222 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 5.75 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.85 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.14 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.20 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.24 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.70 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.08 #a33a21 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#5cc5de  rgb(92, 197, 222)  hsl(192, 66%, 62%)  Sky Blue
#de755c  rgb(222, 117, 92)  hsl(12, 66%, 62%)  Terra Cotta
#de5cc5  rgb(222, 92, 197)  hsl(312, 66%, 62%)  Orchid
#c5de5c  rgb(197, 222, 92)  hsl(72, 66%, 62%)  June Bud