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#5FBCD8

#5fbcd8 ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5fbcd8 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 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.02% cyan, 12.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 193.88°, with 60.8% saturation and 60.98% 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 9.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.05.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.4336

Complementary

  1. #5fbcd8
  2. #d87b5f

Split complementary

  1. #5fbcd8
  2. #d85f80
  3. #d8b75f

Analogous

  1. #5fd8b7
  2. #5fbcd8
  3. #5f80d8

Triadic

  1. #5fbcd8
  2. #d85fbc
  3. #bcd85f

Tetradic

  1. #5fbcd8
  2. #7b5fd8
  3. #d87b5f
  4. #bcd85f

Square

  1. #5fbcd8
  2. #b75fd8
  3. #d87b5f
  4. #80d85f

Monochromatic

  1. #1f697f
  2. #2e9cbd
  3. #5fbcd8
  4. #9dd6e7
  5. #daf0f6

Shades

#5fbcd8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5fbcd8
  2. #56a9c2
  3. #4c96ad
  4. #438497
  5. #397182
  6. #305e6c
  7. #264b56
  8. #1d3841
  9. #13262b
  10. #0a1316
  11. #000000

Tints

#5fbcd8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5fbcd8
  2. #6fc3dc
  3. #7fc9e0
  4. #8fd0e4
  5. #9fd7e8
  6. #afdeec
  7. #bfe4ef
  8. #cfebf3
  9. #dff2f7
  10. #eff8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5fbcd8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5fbcd8
  2. #62b6cf
  3. #66b0c6
  4. #69aabe
  5. #6ca4b5
  6. #709eac
  7. #7398a3
  8. #76929a
  9. #798c92
  10. #7d8689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96b5c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #abb8da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99aad8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c5c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92b9d9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #86b2d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #35c2cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5fbcd8 {
  color: #5fbcd8;
}
Background
.bg-5fbcd8 {
  background-color: #5fbcd8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5fbcd8 {
  border: 2px solid #5fbcd8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5fbcd8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 95 188 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 61% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5fbcd8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5fbcd8, #5f80d8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5fbcd8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(95 188 216 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.05 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.64 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.88 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.28 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.67 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.53 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.44 #a04327 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#5fbcd8  rgb(95, 188, 216)  hsl(194, 61%, 61%)  Sky Blue
#d87b5f  rgb(216, 123, 95)  hsl(14, 61%, 61%)  Terra Cotta
#d85fbc  rgb(216, 95, 188)  hsl(314, 61%, 61%)  Sky Magenta
#bcd85f  rgb(188, 216, 95)  hsl(74, 61%, 61%)  June Bud