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#5EBBCC

#5ebbcc ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5ebbcc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.86% red, 73.33% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.92% cyan, 8.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 189.27°, with 51.89% saturation and 58.43% 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 9.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 8.31.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.4228

Complementary

  1. #5ebbcc
  2. #cc6f5e

Split complementary

  1. #5ebbcc
  2. #cc5e84
  3. #cca65e

Analogous

  1. #5ecca6
  2. #5ebbcc
  3. #5e84cc

Triadic

  1. #5ebbcc
  2. #cc5ebb
  3. #bbcc5e

Tetradic

  1. #5ebbcc
  2. #6f5ecc
  3. #cc6f5e
  4. #bbcc5e

Square

  1. #5ebbcc
  2. #a65ecc
  3. #cc6f5e
  4. #84cc5e

Monochromatic

  1. #23626e
  2. #3596a8
  3. #5ebbcc
  4. #98d4de
  5. #d2ecf1

Shades

#5ebbcc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5ebbcc
  2. #55a8b8
  3. #4b96a3
  4. #42838f
  5. #38707a
  6. #2f5e66
  7. #264b52
  8. #1c383d
  9. #132529
  10. #091314
  11. #000000

Tints

#5ebbcc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5ebbcc
  2. #6ec2d1
  3. #7ec9d6
  4. #8ecfdb
  5. #9ed6e0
  6. #afdde6
  7. #bfe4eb
  8. #cfebf0
  9. #dff1f5
  10. #eff8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5ebbcc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5ebbcc
  2. #61b5c4
  3. #65afbd
  4. #68a9b5
  5. #6ca3ae
  6. #6f9ea6
  7. #72989e
  8. #769297
  9. #798c8f
  10. #7d8688
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95b3bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #adb5cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9ca9cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c3c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #94b8cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #87b0cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #39c0c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5ebbcc {
  color: #5ebbcc;
}
Background
.bg-5ebbcc {
  background-color: #5ebbcc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5ebbcc {
  border: 2px solid #5ebbcc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5ebbcc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 94 187 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 52% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5ebbcc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5ebbcc, #5e84cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5ebbcc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(94 187 204 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.31 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.32 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.19 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.49 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.57 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.73 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.93 #a14433 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#5ebbcc  rgb(94, 187, 204)  hsl(189, 52%, 58%)  Sky Blue
#cc6f5e  rgb(204, 111, 94)  hsl(9, 52%, 58%)  Terra Cotta
#cc5ebb  rgb(204, 94, 187)  hsl(309, 52%, 58%)  Orchid
#bbcc5e  rgb(187, 204, 94)  hsl(69, 52%, 58%)  June Bud