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#02C6EA

#02c6ea ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#02c6ea is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.78% red, 77.65% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.15% cyan, 15.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 189.31°, with 98.31% saturation and 46.27% 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 10.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 7.84.

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Relative luminance0.4634

Complementary

  1. #02c6ea
  2. #ea2602

Split complementary

  1. #02c6ea
  2. #ea0252
  3. #ea9a02

Analogous

  1. #02ea9a
  2. #02c6ea
  3. #0252ea

Triadic

  1. #02c6ea
  2. #ea02c6
  3. #c6ea02

Tetradic

  1. #02c6ea
  2. #2602ea
  3. #ea2602
  4. #c6ea02

Square

  1. #02c6ea
  2. #9a02ea
  3. #ea2602
  4. #52ea02

Monochromatic

  1. #014652
  2. #01869e
  3. #02c6ea
  4. #3bdffd
  5. #87ecfe

Shades

#02c6ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #02c6ea
  2. #02b2d3
  3. #029ebb
  4. #018ba4
  5. #01778c
  6. #016375
  7. #014f5e
  8. #013b46
  9. #00282f
  10. #001417
  11. #000000

Tints

#02c6ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #02c6ea
  2. #1bccec
  3. #35d1ee
  4. #4ed7f0
  5. #67ddf2
  6. #81e3f5
  7. #9ae8f7
  8. #b3eef9
  9. #ccf4fb
  10. #e6f9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#02c6ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #02c6ea
  2. #0fbfdf
  3. #1bb8d5
  4. #28b1ca
  5. #34aac0
  6. #41a3b5
  7. #4e9caa
  8. #5a95a0
  9. #678e95
  10. #73878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90bccd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aec0ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #95adea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d2d1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ac2eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #75b8ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cedc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-02c6ea {
  color: #02c6ea;
}
Background
.bg-02c6ea {
  background-color: #02c6ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-02c6ea {
  border: 2px solid #02c6ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #02c6ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 2 198 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 98% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-02c6ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #02c6ea, #0252ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-02c6ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(2 198 234 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.84 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.07 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.51 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.09 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.76 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 11.07 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 11.23 #fd3915 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#02c6ea  rgb(2, 198, 234)  hsl(189, 98%, 46%)  Sky Blue
#ea2602  rgb(234, 38, 2)  hsl(9, 98%, 46%)  Red
#ea02c6  rgb(234, 2, 198)  hsl(309, 98%, 46%)  Shocking Pink
#c6ea02  rgb(198, 234, 2)  hsl(69, 98%, 46%)  Pear