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#06BEDD

#06bedd ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#06bedd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 2.35% red, 74.51% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.29% cyan, 14.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 188.65°, with 94.71% saturation and 44.51% 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 9.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 9.08.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.4209

Complementary

  1. #06bedd
  2. #dd2506

Split complementary

  1. #06bedd
  2. #dd0653
  3. #dd9006

Analogous

  1. #06dd90
  2. #06bedd
  3. #0653dd

Triadic

  1. #06bedd
  2. #dd06be
  3. #bedd06

Tetradic

  1. #06bedd
  2. #2506dd
  3. #dd2506
  4. #bedd06

Square

  1. #06bedd
  2. #9006dd
  3. #dd2506
  4. #53dd06

Monochromatic

  1. #023e48
  2. #047e93
  3. #06bedd
  4. #36ddfa
  5. #80eafc

Shades

#06bedd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #06bedd
  2. #05abc7
  3. #0598b1
  4. #04859b
  5. #047285
  6. #035f6f
  7. #024c58
  8. #023942
  9. #01262c
  10. #011316
  11. #000000

Tints

#06bedd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #06bedd
  2. #1fc5e0
  3. #38cbe4
  4. #51d2e7
  5. #6ad8eb
  6. #83dfee
  7. #9be5f1
  8. #b4ecf5
  9. #cdf2f8
  10. #e6f9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#06bedd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #06bedd
  2. #12b8d4
  3. #1eb2ca
  4. #2babc1
  5. #37a5b8
  6. #439faf
  7. #4f99a5
  8. #5b939c
  9. #688c93
  10. #748689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ab4c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a8b8df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90a6dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c9c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #86bade ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #72b0dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c5d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-06bedd {
  color: #06bedd;
}
Background
.bg-06bedd {
  background-color: #06bedd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-06bedd {
  border: 2px solid #06bedd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #06bedd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 6 190 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 95% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-06bedd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #06bedd, #0653dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-06bedd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(6 190 221 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.08 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.19 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.75 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.89 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.40 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 11.20 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 11.56 #f94122 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#06bedd  rgb(6, 190, 221)  hsl(189, 95%, 45%)  Sky Blue
#dd2506  rgb(221, 37, 6)  hsl(9, 95%, 45%)  Rosso Corsa
#dd06be  rgb(221, 6, 190)  hsl(309, 95%, 45%)  Shocking Pink
#bedd06  rgb(190, 221, 6)  hsl(69, 95%, 45%)  Pear