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#5CE5FA

#5ce5fa ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5ce5fa is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.08% red, 89.8% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.2% cyan, 8.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 187.97°, with 94.05% saturation and 67.06% 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 14.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 6.46.

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Web safe#66ccff
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Relative luminance0.6522

Complementary

  1. #5ce5fa
  2. #fa715c

Split complementary

  1. #5ce5fa
  2. #fa5c96
  3. #fac05c

Analogous

  1. #5cfac0
  2. #5ce5fa
  3. #5c96fa

Triadic

  1. #5ce5fa
  2. #fa5ce5
  3. #e5fa5c

Tetradic

  1. #5ce5fa
  2. #715cfa
  3. #fa715c
  4. #e5fa5c

Square

  1. #5ce5fa
  2. #c05cfa
  3. #fa715c
  4. #96fa5c

Monochromatic

  1. #06a0b7
  2. #12d9f8
  3. #5ce5fa
  4. #a6f1fc
  5. #ebfcfe

Shades

#5ce5fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5ce5fa
  2. #53cee1
  3. #4ab7c8
  4. #40a0af
  5. #378996
  6. #2e737d
  7. #255c64
  8. #1c454b
  9. #122e32
  10. #091719
  11. #000000

Tints

#5ce5fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5ce5fa
  2. #6ce8fb
  3. #7deafb
  4. #8dedfc
  5. #9deffc
  6. #aef2fd
  7. #bef5fd
  8. #cef7fe
  9. #defafe
  10. #effcff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5ce5fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5ce5fa
  2. #60dbee
  3. #63d1e2
  4. #67c7d5
  5. #6abdc9
  6. #6eb3bd
  7. #72a8b1
  8. #759ea5
  9. #799498
  10. #7c8a8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0dae4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2ddfb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbccfa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00efeb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afe0fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9ed6fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ebf1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5ce5fa {
  color: #5ce5fa;
}
Background
.bg-5ce5fa {
  background-color: #5ce5fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5ce5fa {
  border: 2px solid #5ce5fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5ce5fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 92 229 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 188 94% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5ce5fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5ce5fa, #5c96fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5ce5fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(92 229 250 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 6.46 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.40 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.07 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.35 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 9.68 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.89 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 9.90 #a31a05 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#5ce5fa  rgb(92, 229, 250)  hsl(188, 94%, 67%)  Electric Blue
#fa715c  rgb(250, 113, 92)  hsl(8, 94%, 67%)  Bittersweet
#fa5ce5  rgb(250, 92, 229)  hsl(308, 94%, 67%)  Orchid
#e5fa5c  rgb(229, 250, 92)  hsl(68, 94%, 67%)  Chartreuse Yellow