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#5CD9FE

#5cd9fe ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5cd9fe is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.08% red, 85.1% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.78% cyan, 14.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 193.7°, with 98.78% saturation and 67.84% 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 12.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 5.21.

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Web safe#66ccff
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Relative luminance0.5906

Complementary

  1. #5cd9fe
  2. #fe815c

Split complementary

  1. #5cd9fe
  2. #fe5c88
  3. #fed25c

Analogous

  1. #5cfed2
  2. #5cd9fe
  3. #5c88fe

Triadic

  1. #5cd9fe
  2. #fe5cd9
  3. #d9fe5c

Tetradic

  1. #5cd9fe
  2. #815cfe
  3. #fe815c
  4. #d9fe5c

Square

  1. #5cd9fe
  2. #d25cfe
  3. #fe815c
  4. #88fe5c

Monochromatic

  1. #0194c0
  2. #10c7fe
  3. #5cd9fe
  4. #a8ebfe
  5. #ebfaff

Shades

#5cd9fe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5cd9fe
  2. #53c3e5
  3. #4aaecb
  4. #4098b2
  5. #378298
  6. #2e6d7f
  7. #255766
  8. #1c414c
  9. #122b33
  10. #091619
  11. #000000

Tints

#5cd9fe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5cd9fe
  2. #6cddfe
  3. #7de1fe
  4. #8de4fe
  5. #9de8fe
  6. #aeecff
  7. #bef0ff
  8. #cef4ff
  9. #def7ff
  10. #effbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5cd9fe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5cd9fe
  2. #60d0f1
  3. #63c7e5
  4. #67bed8
  5. #6ab5cc
  6. #6eadbf
  7. #72a4b2
  8. #759ba6
  9. #799299
  10. #7c898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a9d0e1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3d4ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #acc3fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e5e5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a4d6ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #92ccfe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e0ef ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5cd9fe {
  color: #5cd9fe;
}
Background
.bg-5cd9fe {
  background-color: #5cd9fe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5cd9fe {
  border: 2px solid #5cd9fe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5cd9fe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 92 217 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 99% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5cd9fe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5cd9fe, #5c88fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5cd9fe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(92 217 254 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 5.21 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.55 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.31 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.09 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.23 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 10.00 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.17 #a32601 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#5cd9fe  rgb(92, 217, 254)  hsl(194, 99%, 68%)  Sky Blue
#fe815c  rgb(254, 129, 92)  hsl(14, 99%, 68%)  Coral
#fe5cd9  rgb(254, 92, 217)  hsl(314, 99%, 68%)  Rose Pink
#d9fe5c  rgb(217, 254, 92)  hsl(74, 99%, 68%)  Electric Lime