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#00B2EA

#00b2ea ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#00b2ea is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 69.8% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 23.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 194.36°, with 100% saturation and 45.88% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.86.

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Web safe#0099ff
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Relative luminance0.3778

Complementary

  1. #00b2ea
  2. #ea3800

Split complementary

  1. #00b2ea
  2. #ea003d
  3. #eaad00

Analogous

  1. #00eaad
  2. #00b2ea
  3. #003dea

Triadic

  1. #00b2ea
  2. #ea00b2
  3. #b2ea00

Tetradic

  1. #00b2ea
  2. #3800ea
  3. #ea3800
  4. #b2ea00

Square

  1. #00b2ea
  2. #ad00ea
  3. #ea3800
  4. #3dea00

Monochromatic

  1. #003e51
  2. #00789d
  3. #00b2ea
  4. #37cfff
  5. #84e2ff

Shades

#00b2ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00b2ea
  2. #00a0d3
  3. #008ebb
  4. #007da4
  5. #006b8c
  6. #005975
  7. #00475e
  8. #003546
  9. #00242f
  10. #001217
  11. #000000

Tints

#00b2ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00b2ea
  2. #1abaec
  3. #33c1ee
  4. #4dc9f0
  5. #66d1f2
  6. #80d9f5
  7. #99e0f7
  8. #b3e8f9
  9. #ccf0fb
  10. #e6f7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00b2ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00b2ea
  2. #0daddf
  3. #1aa8d5
  4. #26a3ca
  5. #339ec0
  6. #4099b5
  7. #4d94aa
  8. #5a8fa0
  9. #668a95
  10. #73858b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83abc5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #95b0ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a9de9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c1c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #76b1ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #60a6ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bbd5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00b2ea {
  color: #00b2ea;
}
Background
.bg-00b2ea {
  background-color: #00b2ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00b2ea {
  border: 2px solid #00b2ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00b2ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 178 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00b2ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00b2ea, #003dea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00b2ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 178 234 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.86 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.35 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.15 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.59 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.81 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.23 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.70 #ff4d15 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#00b2ea  rgb(0, 178, 234)  hsl(194, 100%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ea3800  rgb(234, 56, 0)  hsl(14, 100%, 46%)  Ferrari Red
#ea00b2  rgb(234, 0, 178)  hsl(314, 100%, 46%)  Shocking Pink
#b2ea00  rgb(178, 234, 0)  hsl(74, 100%, 46%)  Spring Bud