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#5BBEE2

#5bbee2 ≈ Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5bbee2 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 74.51% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.73% cyan, 15.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 196°, with 69.95% saturation and 62.16% 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 9.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 5.58.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.4454

Complementary

  1. #5bbee2
  2. #e27f5b

Split complementary

  1. #5bbee2
  2. #e25b7b
  3. #e2c35b

Analogous

  1. #5be2c3
  2. #5bbee2
  3. #5b7be2

Triadic

  1. #5bbee2
  2. #e25bbe
  3. #bee25b

Tetradic

  1. #5bbee2
  2. #7f5be2
  3. #e27f5b
  4. #bee25b

Square

  1. #5bbee2
  2. #c35be2
  3. #e27f5b
  4. #7be25b

Monochromatic

  1. #196d8b
  2. #24a0cc
  3. #5bbee2
  4. #9cd8ed
  5. #ddf2f9

Shades

#5bbee2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bbee2
  2. #52abcb
  3. #4998b5
  4. #40859e
  5. #377288
  6. #2e5f71
  7. #244c5a
  8. #1b3944
  9. #12262d
  10. #091317
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bbee2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bbee2
  2. #6bc5e5
  3. #7ccbe8
  4. #8cd2eb
  5. #9dd8ee
  6. #addff1
  7. #bde5f3
  8. #ceecf6
  9. #def2f9
  10. #eff9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bbee2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bbee2
  2. #5fb8d8
  3. #62b2ce
  4. #66abc5
  5. #6aa5bb
  6. #6e9fb1
  7. #7199a7
  8. #75939d
  9. #798c94
  10. #7c868a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97b7c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aabae4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #97ace2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c9ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #91bce3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #83b3e2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #21c5d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bbee2 {
  color: #5bbee2;
}
Background
.bg-5bbee2 {
  background-color: #5bbee2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bbee2 {
  border: 2px solid #5bbee2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bbee2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 190 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 70% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bbee2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bbee2, #5b7be2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bbee2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 190 226 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 5.58 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.96 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.00 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.06 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.08 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.47 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.74 #a4411d Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#5bbee2  rgb(91, 190, 226)  hsl(196, 70%, 62%)  Sky Blue
#e27f5b  rgb(226, 127, 91)  hsl(16, 70%, 62%)  Burnt Sienna
#e25bbe  rgb(226, 91, 190)  hsl(316, 70%, 62%)  Orchid
#bee25b  rgb(190, 226, 91)  hsl(76, 70%, 62%)  June Bud