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#08ABD8

#08abd8 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#08abd8 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 67.06% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.3% cyan, 20.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 192.98°, with 92.86% saturation and 43.92% 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 7.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 7.05.

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Relative luminance0.3414

Complementary

  1. #08abd8
  2. #d83508

Split complementary

  1. #08abd8
  2. #d80843
  3. #d89d08

Analogous

  1. #08d89d
  2. #08abd8
  3. #0843d8

Triadic

  1. #08abd8
  2. #d808ab
  3. #abd808

Tetradic

  1. #08abd8
  2. #3508d8
  3. #d83508
  4. #abd808

Square

  1. #08abd8
  2. #9d08d8
  3. #d83508
  4. #43d808

Monochromatic

  1. #033644
  2. #05718e
  3. #08abd8
  4. #35cdf8
  5. #7fe0fa

Shades

#08abd8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08abd8
  2. #079ac2
  3. #0689ad
  4. #067897
  5. #056782
  6. #04566c
  7. #034456
  8. #023341
  9. #02222b
  10. #011116
  11. #000000

Tints

#08abd8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08abd8
  2. #21b3dc
  3. #39bce0
  4. #52c4e4
  5. #6bcde8
  6. #84d5ec
  7. #9cddef
  8. #b5e6f3
  9. #ceeef7
  10. #e6f7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08abd8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08abd8
  2. #14a7cf
  3. #20a2c6
  4. #2c9ebe
  5. #389ab5
  6. #4496ac
  7. #5091a3
  8. #5c8d9a
  9. #688992
  10. #748489
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7da3b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #92a7da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a96d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b8ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #74a9d9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #609fd8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b3c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08abd8 {
  color: #08abd8;
}
Background
.bg-08abd8 {
  background-color: #08abd8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08abd8 {
  border: 2px solid #08abd8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08abd8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 171 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 93% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08abd8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08abd8, #0843d8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08abd8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 171 216 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.05 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.47 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.47 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.59 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.22 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.70 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 11.89 #f75427 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#08abd8  rgb(8, 171, 216)  hsl(193, 93%, 44%)  Deep Sky Blue
#d83508  rgb(216, 53, 8)  hsl(13, 93%, 44%)  Sinopia
#d808ab  rgb(216, 8, 171)  hsl(313, 93%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#abd808  rgb(171, 216, 8)  hsl(73, 93%, 44%)  Yellow Green