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#06BDED

#06bded ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#06bded is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 2.35% red, 74.12% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.47% cyan, 20.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 192.47°, with 95.06% saturation and 47.65% 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 9.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 4.15.

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Relative luminance0.4255

Complementary

  1. #06bded
  2. #ed3606

Split complementary

  1. #06bded
  2. #ed0649
  3. #edaa06

Analogous

  1. #06edaa
  2. #06bded
  3. #0649ed

Triadic

  1. #06bded
  2. #ed06bd
  3. #bded06

Tetradic

  1. #06bded
  2. #3606ed
  3. #ed3606
  4. #bded06

Square

  1. #06bded
  2. #aa06ed
  3. #ed3606
  4. #49ed06

Monochromatic

  1. #024658
  2. #0482a2
  3. #06bded
  4. #45d5fa
  5. #90e6fc

Shades

#06bded mixed progressively with black.

  1. #06bded
  2. #05aad5
  3. #0597be
  4. #0484a6
  5. #04718e
  6. #035f77
  7. #024c5f
  8. #023947
  9. #01262f
  10. #011318
  11. #000000

Tints

#06bded mixed progressively with white.

  1. #06bded
  2. #1fc4ef
  3. #38caf1
  4. #51d1f2
  5. #6ad7f4
  6. #83def6
  7. #9be5f8
  8. #b4ebfa
  9. #cdf2fb
  10. #e6f8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#06bded mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #06bded
  2. #12b7e2
  3. #1eb1d7
  4. #2babcc
  5. #37a5c1
  6. #439fb7
  7. #4f98ac
  8. #5b92a1
  9. #688c96
  10. #74868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ab4cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a2b9ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #88a6ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cbcd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #81bbee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6bb0ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c6da ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-06bded {
  color: #06bded;
}
Background
.bg-06bded {
  background-color: #06bded;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-06bded {
  border: 2px solid #06bded;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #06bded;
  --color-primary-rgb: 6 189 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 95% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-06bded {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #06bded, #0649ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-06bded {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(6 189 237 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.15 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.49 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.54 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.62 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.00 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.18 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.49 #f94212 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#06bded  rgb(6, 189, 237)  hsl(192, 95%, 48%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ed3606  rgb(237, 54, 6)  hsl(12, 95%, 48%)  Ferrari Red
#ed06bd  rgb(237, 6, 189)  hsl(312, 95%, 48%)  Shocking Pink
#bded06  rgb(189, 237, 6)  hsl(72, 95%, 48%)  Electric Lime