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#5DC5DF

#5dc5df ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5dc5df is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.47% red, 77.25% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.3% cyan, 11.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 192°, with 67.01% saturation and 61.96% 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 10.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 5.48.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.4759

Complementary

  1. #5dc5df
  2. #df775d

Split complementary

  1. #5dc5df
  2. #df5d84
  3. #dfb85d

Analogous

  1. #5ddfb8
  2. #5dc5df
  3. #5d84df

Triadic

  1. #5dc5df
  2. #df5dc5
  3. #c5df5d

Tetradic

  1. #5dc5df
  2. #775ddf
  3. #df775d
  4. #c5df5d

Square

  1. #5dc5df
  2. #b85ddf
  3. #df775d
  4. #84df5d

Monochromatic

  1. #1b7288
  2. #28a8c8
  3. #5dc5df
  4. #9ddcec
  5. #ddf3f8

Shades

#5dc5df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5dc5df
  2. #54b1c9
  3. #4a9eb2
  4. #418a9c
  5. #387686
  6. #2f6370
  7. #254f59
  8. #1c3b43
  9. #13272d
  10. #091416
  11. #000000

Tints

#5dc5df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5dc5df
  2. #6dcbe2
  3. #7dd1e5
  4. #8ed6e9
  5. #9edcec
  6. #aee2ef
  7. #bee8f2
  8. #ceeef5
  9. #dff3f9
  10. #eff9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5dc5df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5dc5df
  2. #61bed6
  3. #64b7cc
  4. #68b0c3
  5. #6ba9b9
  6. #6fa3b0
  7. #729ca6
  8. #76959d
  9. #798e93
  10. #7d878a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9bbdc8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3c0e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0b1df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cecd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98c2e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ab9df ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #28cbd4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5dc5df {
  color: #5dc5df;
}
Background
.bg-5dc5df {
  background-color: #5dc5df;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5dc5df {
  border: 2px solid #5dc5df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5dc5df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 93 197 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 67% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5dc5df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5dc5df, #5d84df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5dc5df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(93 197 223 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 5.48 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.54 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.85 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.07 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.09 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.36 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 10.34 #a23a20 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#5dc5df  rgb(93, 197, 223)  hsl(192, 67%, 62%)  Sky Blue
#df775d  rgb(223, 119, 93)  hsl(12, 67%, 62%)  Terra Cotta
#df5dc5  rgb(223, 93, 197)  hsl(312, 67%, 62%)  Orchid
#c5df5d  rgb(197, 223, 93)  hsl(72, 67%, 62%)  June Bud