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#00AEEB

#00aeeb ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#00aeeb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 68.24% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 25.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 195.57°, with 100% saturation and 46.08% 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 8.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 4.67.

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Web safe#0099ff
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Relative luminance0.3627

Complementary

  1. #00aeeb
  2. #eb3d00

Split complementary

  1. #00aeeb
  2. #eb0039
  3. #ebb200

Analogous

  1. #00ebb2
  2. #00aeeb
  3. #0039eb

Triadic

  1. #00aeeb
  2. #eb00ae
  3. #aeeb00

Tetradic

  1. #00aeeb
  2. #3d00eb
  3. #eb3d00
  4. #aeeb00

Square

  1. #00aeeb
  2. #b200eb
  3. #eb3d00
  4. #39eb00

Monochromatic

  1. #003d52
  2. #00759f
  3. #00aeeb
  4. #39cbff
  5. #85dfff

Shades

#00aeeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00aeeb
  2. #009dd4
  3. #008bbc
  4. #007aa5
  5. #00688d
  6. #005776
  7. #00465e
  8. #003447
  9. #00232f
  10. #001118
  11. #000000

Tints

#00aeeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00aeeb
  2. #1ab6ed
  3. #33beef
  4. #4dc6f1
  5. #66cef3
  6. #80d7f5
  7. #99dff7
  8. #b3e7f9
  9. #cceffb
  10. #e6f7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00aeeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00aeeb
  2. #0da9e0
  3. #1aa5d6
  4. #26a0cb
  5. #339cc0
  6. #4097b6
  7. #4d92ab
  8. #5a8ea0
  9. #668995
  10. #73858b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #80a7c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8fadee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #749aea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bec3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #71aded ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5ba2ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b8d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00aeeb {
  color: #00aeeb;
}
Background
.bg-00aeeb {
  background-color: #00aeeb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00aeeb {
  border: 2px solid #00aeeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00aeeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 174 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00aeeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00aeeb, #0039eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00aeeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 174 235 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.67 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.17 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.09 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.21 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.92 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 10.74 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.89 #ff5114 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#00aeeb  rgb(0, 174, 235)  hsl(196, 100%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue
#eb3d00  rgb(235, 61, 0)  hsl(16, 100%, 46%)  Coquelicot
#eb00ae  rgb(235, 0, 174)  hsl(316, 100%, 46%)  Shocking Pink
#aeeb00  rgb(174, 235, 0)  hsl(76, 100%, 46%)  Spring Bud