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#5FC6EA

#5fc6ea ≈ Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5fc6ea is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.25% red, 77.65% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.4% cyan, 15.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 195.54°, with 76.8% saturation and 64.51% 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 10.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 4.25.

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Relative luminance0.4876

Complementary

  1. #5fc6ea
  2. #ea835f

Split complementary

  1. #5fc6ea
  2. #ea5f80
  3. #eac95f

Analogous

  1. #5feac9
  2. #5fc6ea
  3. #5f80ea

Triadic

  1. #5fc6ea
  2. #ea5fc6
  3. #c6ea5f

Tetradic

  1. #5fc6ea
  2. #835fea
  3. #ea835f
  4. #c6ea5f

Square

  1. #5fc6ea
  2. #c95fea
  3. #ea835f
  4. #80ea5f

Monochromatic

  1. #14799c
  2. #1daddf
  3. #5fc6ea
  4. #a3def3
  5. #e6f6fc

Shades

#5fc6ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5fc6ea
  2. #56b2d3
  3. #4c9ebb
  4. #438ba4
  5. #39778c
  6. #306375
  7. #264f5e
  8. #1d3b46
  9. #13282f
  10. #0a1417
  11. #000000

Tints

#5fc6ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5fc6ea
  2. #6fccec
  3. #7fd1ee
  4. #8fd7f0
  5. #9fddf2
  6. #afe3f5
  7. #bfe8f7
  8. #cfeef9
  9. #dff4fb
  10. #eff9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5fc6ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5fc6ea
  2. #62bfdf
  3. #66b8d5
  4. #69b1ca
  5. #6caac0
  6. #70a3b5
  7. #739caa
  8. #7695a0
  9. #798e95
  10. #7d878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dbfcf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2c2ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9eb3ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d1d1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98c4eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #89bbea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #24cddc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5fc6ea {
  color: #5fc6ea;
}
Background
.bg-5fc6ea {
  background-color: #5fc6ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5fc6ea {
  border: 2px solid #5fc6ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5fc6ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 95 198 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 77% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5fc6ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5fc6ea, #5f80ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5fc6ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(95 198 234 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.25 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 4.69 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.20 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.48 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.62 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.81 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.38 #a03915 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#5fc6ea  rgb(95, 198, 234)  hsl(196, 77%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#ea835f  rgb(234, 131, 95)  hsl(16, 77%, 65%)  Burnt Sienna
#ea5fc6  rgb(234, 95, 198)  hsl(316, 77%, 65%)  Rose Pink
#c6ea5f  rgb(198, 234, 95)  hsl(76, 77%, 65%)  June Bud