#5ab2de

Color #5ab2de

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 11.24 Nearest Tailwind class sky-400 #00bcff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5ab2de

RGB

rgb(90, 178, 222)

HSL

hsl(200, 66.7%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200, 59.5%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(59.5%, 19.8%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(68.96, -13.65, -30.09)

LCH

lch(68.96, 33.04, 245.6)

OKLCH

oklch(72.7%, 0.1059, 232.56)

HWB

hwb(200, 35.3%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#de865a

Analogous

#5adec8

#5ab2de

#5a70de

Triadic

#5ab2de

#de5ab2

#b2de5a

Split-complementary

#5ab2de

#de5a70

#dec85a

Tetradic

#5ab2de

#865ade

#de865a

#b2de5a

Square

#5ab2de

#c85ade

#de865a

#70de5a

Shades

Color #5ab2de mixed toward black.

#2f9ed5

#237fad

#1a5f82

#114057

#09202b

Tints

Color #5ab2de mixed toward white.

#76bfe4

#91cce9

#add9ef

#c8e5f4

#e4f2fa

Tones

Color #5ab2de mixed toward gray.

#65aed3

#70abc8

#7ba7bd

#86a3b2

#91a0a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#898ad4 · ΔE 20.8

Deuteranopia

#847dd2 · ΔE 23.5

Tritanopia

#61cccb · ΔE 17.1

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5ab2de;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5ab2de]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#5ab2de (#5ab2de) is rgb(90, 178, 222) in RGB.

No, #5ab2de is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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