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#5FBCD2

#5fbcd2 ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5fbcd2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.25% red, 73.73% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.76% cyan, 10.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 191.48°, with 56.1% saturation and 59.8% 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 9.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.99.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.4305

Complementary

  1. #5fbcd2
  2. #d2755f

Split complementary

  1. #5fbcd2
  2. #d25f82
  3. #d2ae5f

Analogous

  1. #5fd2ae
  2. #5fbcd2
  3. #5f82d2

Triadic

  1. #5fbcd2
  2. #d25fbc
  3. #bcd25f

Tetradic

  1. #5fbcd2
  2. #755fd2
  3. #d2755f
  4. #bcd25f

Square

  1. #5fbcd2
  2. #ae5fd2
  3. #d2755f
  4. #82d25f

Monochromatic

  1. #216677
  2. #329ab2
  3. #5fbcd2
  4. #9bd5e3
  5. #d6eef4

Shades

#5fbcd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5fbcd2
  2. #56a9bd
  3. #4c96a8
  4. #438493
  5. #39717e
  6. #305e69
  7. #264b54
  8. #1d383f
  9. #13262a
  10. #0a1315
  11. #000000

Tints

#5fbcd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5fbcd2
  2. #6fc3d7
  3. #7fc9db
  4. #8fd0e0
  5. #9fd7e4
  6. #afdee9
  7. #bfe4ed
  8. #cfebf2
  9. #dff2f6
  10. #eff8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5fbcd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5fbcd2
  2. #62b6ca
  3. #66b0c2
  4. #69aab9
  5. #6ca4b1
  6. #709ea9
  7. #7398a1
  8. #769299
  9. #798c90
  10. #7d8688
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96b5be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #acb7d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9baad2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c4c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #94b9d3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #87b1d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #38c1c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5fbcd2 {
  color: #5fbcd2;
}
Background
.bg-5fbcd2 {
  background-color: #5fbcd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5fbcd2 {
  border: 2px solid #5fbcd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5fbcd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 95 188 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 56% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5fbcd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5fbcd2, #5f82d2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5fbcd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(95 188 210 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.99 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.43 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.06 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.23 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.25 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.41 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.50 #a0432d Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#5fbcd2  rgb(95, 188, 210)  hsl(191, 56%, 60%)  Sky Blue
#d2755f  rgb(210, 117, 95)  hsl(11, 56%, 60%)  Terra Cotta
#d25fbc  rgb(210, 95, 188)  hsl(311, 56%, 60%)  Orchid
#bcd25f  rgb(188, 210, 95)  hsl(71, 56%, 60%)  June Bud