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#06AFFE

#06affe ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#06affe is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 2.35% red, 68.63% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.64% cyan, 31.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 199.11°, with 99.2% saturation and 50.98% 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 8.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.94.

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Relative luminance0.3785

Complementary

  1. #06affe
  2. #fe5506

Split complementary

  1. #06affe
  2. #fe0633
  3. #fed106

Analogous

  1. #06fed1
  2. #06affe
  3. #0633fe

Triadic

  1. #06affe
  2. #fe06af
  3. #affe06

Tetradic

  1. #06affe
  2. #5506fe
  3. #fe5506
  4. #affe06

Square

  1. #06affe
  2. #d106fe
  3. #fe5506
  4. #33fe06

Monochromatic

  1. #00496b
  2. #017db7
  3. #06affe
  4. #52c7fe
  5. #9ee0ff

Shades

#06affe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #06affe
  2. #059ee5
  3. #058ccb
  4. #047bb2
  5. #046998
  6. #03587f
  7. #024666
  8. #02354c
  9. #012333
  10. #011219
  11. #000000

Tints

#06affe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #06affe
  2. #1fb7fe
  3. #38bffe
  4. #51c7fe
  5. #6acffe
  6. #83d7ff
  7. #9bdfff
  8. #b4e7ff
  9. #cdefff
  10. #e6f7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#06affe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #06affe
  2. #12aaf1
  3. #1ea6e5
  4. #2ba1d8
  5. #379ccc
  6. #4398bf
  7. #4f93b2
  8. #5b8ea6
  9. #688999
  10. #74858d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83a9cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #89b0ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a9dfd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c3cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6cb0ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #53a4fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bbe1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-06affe {
  color: #06affe;
}
Background
.bg-06affe {
  background-color: #06affe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-06affe {
  border: 2px solid #06affe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #06affe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 6 175 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 99% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-06affe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #06affe, #0633fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-06affe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(6 175 254 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.94 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.27 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.03 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.75 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.66 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.90 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 11.28 #f95001 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#06affe  rgb(6, 175, 254)  hsl(199, 99%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fe5506  rgb(254, 85, 6)  hsl(19, 99%, 51%)  International Orange
#fe06af  rgb(254, 6, 175)  hsl(319, 99%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#affe06  rgb(175, 254, 6)  hsl(79, 99%, 51%)  Spring Bud