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#01AFE3

#01afe3 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#01afe3 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.39% red, 68.63% green and 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.56% cyan, 22.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 193.81°, with 99.12% saturation and 44.71% 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 8.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.07.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.3621

Complementary

  1. #01afe3
  2. #e33501

Split complementary

  1. #01afe3
  2. #e3013e
  3. #e3a601

Analogous

  1. #01e3a6
  2. #01afe3
  3. #013ee3

Triadic

  1. #01afe3
  2. #e301af
  3. #afe301

Tetradic

  1. #01afe3
  2. #3501e3
  3. #e33501
  4. #afe301

Square

  1. #01afe3
  2. #a601e3
  3. #e33501
  4. #3ee301

Monochromatic

  1. #003a4b
  2. #017497
  3. #01afe3
  4. #32cffe
  5. #7fe1fe

Shades

#01afe3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #01afe3
  2. #019ecc
  3. #018cb6
  4. #017b9f
  5. #016988
  6. #015872
  7. #00465b
  8. #003544
  9. #00232d
  10. #001217
  11. #000000

Tints

#01afe3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #01afe3
  2. #1ab7e6
  3. #34bfe9
  4. #4dc7eb
  5. #67cfee
  6. #80d7f1
  7. #99dff4
  8. #b3e7f7
  9. #cceff9
  10. #e6f7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#01afe3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #01afe3
  2. #0eaad9
  3. #1aa6cf
  4. #27a1c5
  5. #349cbb
  6. #4198b2
  7. #4d93a8
  8. #5a8e9e
  9. #678994
  10. #73858a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #80a7c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #93ace6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a9ae2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bec0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #75ade5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #60a3e3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b8cf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-01afe3 {
  color: #01afe3;
}
Background
.bg-01afe3 {
  background-color: #01afe3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-01afe3 {
  border: 2px solid #01afe3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #01afe3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 175 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 99% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-01afe3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #01afe3, #013ee3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-01afe3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 175 227 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.07 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.15 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.06 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.81 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.09 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.47 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 11.03 #fe501c Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#01afe3  rgb(1, 175, 227)  hsl(194, 99%, 45%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e33501  rgb(227, 53, 1)  hsl(14, 99%, 45%)  Sinopia
#e301af  rgb(227, 1, 175)  hsl(314, 99%, 45%)  Shocking Pink
#afe301  rgb(175, 227, 1)  hsl(74, 99%, 45%)  June Bud