Crystal Blue is a light medium bright shade of Sky Blue. It belongs to the color family Sky Blue, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Crystal Blue is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Crystal Blue is #5CB3FF.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Crystal Blue has 36%% Red, 70% Green, and 100% Blue.
Crystal Blue has 208° Hue, 64% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Crystal Blue has 208° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 68% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Crystal Blue has 64% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow, and 0% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#5CB3FF |
|
RGB |
(92, 179, 255) |
(36%, 70%, 100%) |
HSV |
(208°, 64, 100) |
(57%, 64%, 100%) |
HSL |
(208°, 100, 68) |
(57%, 100%, 68%) |
CMYK |
(64, 30, 0, 0) |
(64%, 30%, 0%, 0%) |
The natural luminance of Crystal Blue is 42%, which is medium high.
Crystal Blue has a higher contrast with black than white.
Crystal Blue and black have a 9.3:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Crystal Blue and white have a 2.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
42% |
AAA (9.3) |
insufficient (2.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Crystal Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 41% Blue, 23% Cyan, 36% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
41%
Cyan
23%
Magenta
0%
Black
0%
White
36%
To mix Crystal Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 44% Cyan, 20% Magenta, 36% White, as shown below.
Cyan
44%
Magenta
20%
Yellow
0%
Black
0%
White
36%
Colors similar to Crystal Blue are: Picton Blue, Denim Blue, Butterfly Blue, Jordy Blue, and Malibu. Picton Blue is more cyan and brighter and darker than Crystal Blue. Denim Blue is paler and lighter than Crystal Blue. Butterfly Blue is more cyan and brighter and darker than Crystal Blue. Jordy Blue is more blue and paler and lighter than Crystal Blue. Malibu is more cyan and paler and lighter than Crystal Blue.