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#5DC5EB

#5dc5eb ≈ Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5dc5eb is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.47% red, 77.25% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.43% cyan, 16.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 196.06°, with 78.02% saturation and 64.31% 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 10.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 4.52.

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Relative luminance0.4826

Complementary

  1. #5dc5eb
  2. #eb835d

Split complementary

  1. #5dc5eb
  2. #eb5d7e
  3. #ebca5d

Analogous

  1. #5debca
  2. #5dc5eb
  3. #5d7eeb

Triadic

  1. #5dc5eb
  2. #eb5dc5
  3. #c5eb5d

Tetradic

  1. #5dc5eb
  2. #835deb
  3. #eb835d
  4. #c5eb5d

Square

  1. #5dc5eb
  2. #ca5deb
  3. #eb835d
  4. #7eeb5d

Monochromatic

  1. #13779c
  2. #1cabe0
  3. #5dc5eb
  4. #a1ddf3
  5. #e5f6fc

Shades

#5dc5eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5dc5eb
  2. #54b1d4
  3. #4a9ebc
  4. #418aa5
  5. #38768d
  6. #2f6376
  7. #254f5e
  8. #1c3b47
  9. #13272f
  10. #091418
  11. #000000

Tints

#5dc5eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5dc5eb
  2. #6dcbed
  3. #7dd1ef
  4. #8ed6f1
  5. #9edcf3
  6. #aee2f5
  7. #bee8f7
  8. #ceeef9
  9. #dff3fb
  10. #eff9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5dc5eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5dc5eb
  2. #61bee0
  3. #64b7d6
  4. #68b0cb
  5. #6ba9c0
  6. #6fa3b6
  7. #729cab
  8. #7695a0
  9. #798e95
  10. #7d878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9cbecf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b0c1ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9cb2eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d0d1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96c3ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #87baeb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1cccdc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5dc5eb {
  color: #5dc5eb;
}
Background
.bg-5dc5eb {
  background-color: #5dc5eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5dc5eb {
  border: 2px solid #5dc5eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5dc5eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 93 197 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 78% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5dc5eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5dc5eb, #5d7eeb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5dc5eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(93 197 235 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.52 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 4.80 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.88 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.00 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.14 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.68 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.81 #a23a14 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#5dc5eb  rgb(93, 197, 235)  hsl(196, 78%, 64%)  Sky Blue
#eb835d  rgb(235, 131, 93)  hsl(16, 78%, 64%)  Burnt Sienna
#eb5dc5  rgb(235, 93, 197)  hsl(316, 78%, 64%)  Rose Pink
#c5eb5d  rgb(197, 235, 93)  hsl(76, 78%, 64%)  Inchworm