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#06BBEE

#06bbee ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#06bbee is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 2.35% red, 73.33% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.48% cyan, 21.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 193.19°, with 95.08% saturation and 47.84% 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 9.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.38.

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Relative luminance0.4175

Complementary

  1. #06bbee
  2. #ee3906

Split complementary

  1. #06bbee
  2. #ee0647
  3. #eead06

Analogous

  1. #06eead
  2. #06bbee
  3. #0647ee

Triadic

  1. #06bbee
  2. #ee06bb
  3. #bbee06

Tetradic

  1. #06bbee
  2. #3906ee
  3. #ee3906
  4. #bbee06

Square

  1. #06bbee
  2. #ad06ee
  3. #ee3906
  4. #47ee06

Monochromatic

  1. #024659
  2. #0480a3
  3. #06bbee
  4. #46d3fa
  5. #91e5fc

Shades

#06bbee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #06bbee
  2. #05a8d6
  3. #0596be
  4. #0483a7
  5. #04708f
  6. #035e77
  7. #024b5f
  8. #023847
  9. #012530
  10. #011318
  11. #000000

Tints

#06bbee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #06bbee
  2. #1fc2f0
  3. #38c9f1
  4. #51cff3
  5. #6ad6f5
  6. #83ddf7
  7. #9be4f8
  8. #b4ebfa
  9. #cdf1fc
  10. #e6f8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#06bbee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #06bbee
  2. #12b5e3
  3. #1eafd8
  4. #2ba9cd
  5. #37a3c2
  6. #439eb7
  7. #4f98ac
  8. #5b92a1
  9. #688c96
  10. #74868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #89b3ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9fb7f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #85a5ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cacc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7eb9f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #69aeee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c4da ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-06bbee {
  color: #06bbee;
}
Background
.bg-06bbee {
  background-color: #06bbee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-06bbee {
  border: 2px solid #06bbee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #06bbee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 6 187 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 95% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-06bbee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #06bbee, #0647ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-06bbee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(6 187 238 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.38 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.06 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.91 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.91 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.98 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.06 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.73 #f94411 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#06bbee  rgb(6, 187, 238)  hsl(193, 95%, 48%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ee3906  rgb(238, 57, 6)  hsl(13, 95%, 48%)  Ferrari Red
#ee06bb  rgb(238, 6, 187)  hsl(313, 95%, 48%)  Shocking Pink
#bbee06  rgb(187, 238, 6)  hsl(73, 95%, 48%)  Electric Lime