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#01AEEC

#01aeec ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#01aeec is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.39% red, 68.24% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.58% cyan, 26.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 195.83°, with 99.16% saturation and 46.47% 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 8.27:1 (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 luminance0.3633

Complementary

  1. #01aeec
  2. #ec3f01

Split complementary

  1. #01aeec
  2. #ec0138
  3. #ecb501

Analogous

  1. #01ecb5
  2. #01aeec
  3. #0138ec

Triadic

  1. #01aeec
  2. #ec01ae
  3. #aeec01

Tetradic

  1. #01aeec
  2. #3f01ec
  3. #ec3f01
  4. #aeec01

Square

  1. #01aeec
  2. #b501ec
  3. #ec3f01
  4. #38ec01

Monochromatic

  1. #003e54
  2. #0176a0
  3. #01aeec
  4. #3bcbfe
  5. #88dffe

Shades

#01aeec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #01aeec
  2. #019dd4
  3. #018bbd
  4. #017aa5
  5. #01688e
  6. #015776
  7. #00465e
  8. #003447
  9. #00232f
  10. #001118
  11. #000000

Tints

#01aeec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #01aeec
  2. #1ab6ee
  3. #34bef0
  4. #4dc6f2
  5. #67cef4
  6. #80d7f6
  7. #99dff7
  8. #b3e7f9
  9. #cceffb
  10. #e6f7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#01aeec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #01aeec
  2. #0ea9e1
  3. #1aa5d6
  4. #27a0cc
  5. #349cc1
  6. #4197b6
  7. #4d92ab
  8. #5a8ea0
  9. #678996
  10. #73858b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #81a7c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8fadef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #749aeb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bec3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #71adee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5ba3eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b8d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-01aeec {
  color: #01aeec;
}
Background
.bg-01aeec {
  background-color: #01aeec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-01aeec {
  border: 2px solid #01aeec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #01aeec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 174 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 99% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-01aeec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #01aeec, #0138ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-01aeec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 174 236 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.67 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.11 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.03 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.11 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.03 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.86 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 10.92 #fe5113 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#01aeec  rgb(1, 174, 236)  hsl(196, 99%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ec3f01  rgb(236, 63, 1)  hsl(16, 99%, 46%)  Coquelicot
#ec01ae  rgb(236, 1, 174)  hsl(316, 99%, 46%)  Shocking Pink
#aeec01  rgb(174, 236, 1)  hsl(76, 99%, 46%)  Spring Bud