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#5FC8DD

#5fc8dd ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5fc8dd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.25% red, 78.43% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.01% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 190°, with 64.95% saturation and 61.96% 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 10.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.31.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.4896

Complementary

  1. #5fc8dd
  2. #dd745f

Split complementary

  1. #5fc8dd
  2. #dd5f89
  3. #ddb35f

Analogous

  1. #5fddb3
  2. #5fc8dd
  3. #5f89dd

Triadic

  1. #5fc8dd
  2. #dd5fc8
  3. #c8dd5f

Tetradic

  1. #5fc8dd
  2. #745fdd
  3. #dd745f
  4. #c8dd5f

Square

  1. #5fc8dd
  2. #b35fdd
  3. #dd745f
  4. #89dd5f

Monochromatic

  1. #1d7586
  2. #2aacc6
  3. #5fc8dd
  4. #9edeea
  5. #ddf3f8

Shades

#5fc8dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5fc8dd
  2. #56b4c7
  3. #4ca0b1
  4. #438c9b
  5. #397885
  6. #30646f
  7. #265058
  8. #1d3c42
  9. #13282c
  10. #0a1416
  11. #000000

Tints

#5fc8dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5fc8dd
  2. #6fcee0
  3. #7fd3e4
  4. #8fd9e7
  5. #9fdeeb
  6. #afe4ee
  7. #bfe9f1
  8. #cfeff5
  9. #dff4f8
  10. #effafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5fc8dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5fc8dd
  2. #62c1d4
  3. #66baca
  4. #69b2c1
  5. #6cabb8
  6. #70a4af
  7. #739da5
  8. #76969c
  9. #798e93
  10. #7d8789
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ec0c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8c2de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a5b4dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d1ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9cc4de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ebcdd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2ecdd4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5fc8dd {
  color: #5fc8dd;
}
Background
.bg-5fc8dd {
  background-color: #5fc8dd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5fc8dd {
  border: 2px solid #5fc8dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5fc8dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 95 200 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 65% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5fc8dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5fc8dd, #5f89dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5fc8dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(95 200 221 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.31 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.52 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.70 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.79 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.65 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.11 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 10.21 #a03722 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#5fc8dd  rgb(95, 200, 221)  hsl(190, 65%, 62%)  Sky Blue
#dd745f  rgb(221, 116, 95)  hsl(10, 65%, 62%)  Terra Cotta
#dd5fc8  rgb(221, 95, 200)  hsl(310, 65%, 62%)  Orchid
#c8dd5f  rgb(200, 221, 95)  hsl(70, 65%, 62%)  June Bud