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#5DCAFE

#5dcafe ≈ Light Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5dcafe is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.47% red, 79.22% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.39% cyan, 20.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 199.38°, with 98.77% saturation and 68.04% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sky Blue (#87cefa), ΔE 4.12.

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Web safe#66ccff
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Relative luminance0.5172

Complementary

  1. #5dcafe
  2. #fe915d

Split complementary

  1. #5dcafe
  2. #fe5d7a
  3. #fee25d

Analogous

  1. #5dfee2
  2. #5dcafe
  3. #5d7afe

Triadic

  1. #5dcafe
  2. #fe5dca
  3. #cafe5d

Tetradic

  1. #5dcafe
  2. #915dfe
  3. #fe915d
  4. #cafe5d

Square

  1. #5dcafe
  2. #e25dfe
  3. #fe915d
  4. #7afe5d

Monochromatic

  1. #0183c1
  2. #11b1fe
  3. #5dcafe
  4. #a9e3fe
  5. #ebf8ff

Shades

#5dcafe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5dcafe
  2. #54b6e5
  3. #4aa2cb
  4. #418db2
  5. #387998
  6. #2f657f
  7. #255166
  8. #1c3d4c
  9. #132833
  10. #091419
  11. #000000

Tints

#5dcafe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5dcafe
  2. #6dcffe
  3. #7dd5fe
  4. #8edafe
  5. #9edffe
  6. #aee5ff
  7. #beeaff
  8. #ceefff
  9. #dff4ff
  10. #effaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5dcafe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5dcafe
  2. #61c3f1
  3. #64bbe5
  4. #68b4d8
  5. #6baccc
  6. #6fa5bf
  7. #729eb2
  8. #7696a6
  9. #798f99
  10. #7d878d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1c3db ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b0c8ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9ab7fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d8db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96c9ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #86bffe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d3ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5dcafe {
  color: #5dcafe;
}
Background
.bg-5dcafe {
  background-color: #5dcafe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5dcafe {
  border: 2px solid #5dcafe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5dcafe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 93 202 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 99% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5dcafe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5dcafe, #5d7afe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5dcafe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(93 202 254 / 0.35);
}

#87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 4.12 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.22 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 4.60 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.06 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 5.82 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.76 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 11.05 #a23501 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Light Sky Blue
#5dcafe  rgb(93, 202, 254)  hsl(199, 99%, 68%)  Light Sky Blue
#fe915d  rgb(254, 145, 93)  hsl(19, 99%, 68%)  Mango Tango
#fe5dca  rgb(254, 93, 202)  hsl(319, 99%, 68%)  Rose Pink
#cafe5d  rgb(202, 254, 93)  hsl(79, 99%, 68%)  Green Yellow