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#08ABDD

#08abdd ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#08abdd 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 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.38% cyan, 22.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 194.08°, with 93.01% saturation and 44.9% 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 7.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 6.24.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.344

Complementary

  1. #08abdd
  2. #dd3a08

Split complementary

  1. #08abdd
  2. #dd0841
  3. #dda408

Analogous

  1. #08dda4
  2. #08abdd
  3. #0841dd

Triadic

  1. #08abdd
  2. #dd08ab
  3. #abdd08

Tetradic

  1. #08abdd
  2. #3a08dd
  3. #dd3a08
  4. #abdd08

Square

  1. #08abdd
  2. #a408dd
  3. #dd3a08
  4. #41dd08

Monochromatic

  1. #033949
  2. #057293
  3. #08abdd
  4. #3acbf8
  5. #83dffb

Shades

#08abdd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08abdd
  2. #079ac7
  3. #0689b1
  4. #06789b
  5. #056785
  6. #04566f
  7. #034458
  8. #023342
  9. #02222c
  10. #011116
  11. #000000

Tints

#08abdd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08abdd
  2. #21b3e0
  3. #39bce4
  4. #52c4e7
  5. #6bcdeb
  6. #84d5ee
  7. #9cddf1
  8. #b5e6f5
  9. #ceeef8
  10. #e6f7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08abdd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08abdd
  2. #14a7d4
  3. #20a2ca
  4. #2c9ec1
  5. #389ab8
  6. #4496af
  7. #5091a5
  8. #5c8d9c
  9. #688993
  10. #748489
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ea4bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #90a8df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7897dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b9bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #72a9de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e9fdd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b4ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08abdd {
  color: #08abdd;
}
Background
.bg-08abdd {
  background-color: #08abdd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08abdd {
  border: 2px solid #08abdd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08abdd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 171 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 93% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08abdd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08abdd, #0841dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08abdd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 171 221 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.24 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.64 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.76 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.32 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.60 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.91 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 11.93 #f75422 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#08abdd  rgb(8, 171, 221)  hsl(194, 93%, 45%)  Deep Sky Blue
#dd3a08  rgb(221, 58, 8)  hsl(14, 93%, 45%)  Sinopia
#dd08ab  rgb(221, 8, 171)  hsl(314, 93%, 45%)  Shocking Pink
#abdd08  rgb(171, 221, 8)  hsl(74, 93%, 45%)  Yellow Green