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#08ABE0

#08abe0 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#08abe0 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 87.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.43% cyan, 23.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 194.72°, with 93.1% saturation and 45.49% 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 7.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.9.

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Relative luminance0.3456

Complementary

  1. #08abe0
  2. #e03d08

Split complementary

  1. #08abe0
  2. #e0083f
  3. #e0a908

Analogous

  1. #08e0a9
  2. #08abe0
  3. #083fe0

Triadic

  1. #08abe0
  2. #e008ab
  3. #abe008

Tetradic

  1. #08abe0
  2. #3d08e0
  3. #e03d08
  4. #abe008

Square

  1. #08abe0
  2. #a908e0
  3. #e03d08
  4. #3fe008

Monochromatic

  1. #033a4c
  2. #057396
  3. #08abe0
  4. #3ccaf8
  5. #86defb

Shades

#08abe0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08abe0
  2. #079aca
  3. #0689b3
  4. #06789d
  5. #056786
  6. #045670
  7. #03445a
  8. #023343
  9. #02222d
  10. #011116
  11. #000000

Tints

#08abe0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08abe0
  2. #21b3e3
  3. #39bce6
  4. #52c4e9
  5. #6bcdec
  6. #84d5f0
  7. #9cddf3
  8. #b5e6f6
  9. #ceeef9
  10. #e6f7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08abe0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08abe0
  2. #14a7d6
  3. #20a2cd
  4. #2c9ec3
  5. #389aba
  6. #4496b0
  7. #5091a6
  8. #5c8d9d
  9. #688993
  10. #74848a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ea4bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8fa9e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7697df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00babd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #72aae2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5d9fe0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b4cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08abe0 {
  color: #08abe0;
}
Background
.bg-08abe0 {
  background-color: #08abe0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08abe0 {
  border: 2px solid #08abe0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08abe0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 171 224;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 93% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08abe0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08abe0, #083fe0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08abe0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 171 224 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.90 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.23 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.01 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.31 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.82 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.51 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 11.76 #f7541f Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#08abe0  rgb(8, 171, 224)  hsl(195, 93%, 45%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e03d08  rgb(224, 61, 8)  hsl(15, 93%, 45%)  Sinopia
#e008ab  rgb(224, 8, 171)  hsl(315, 93%, 45%)  Shocking Pink
#abe008  rgb(171, 224, 8)  hsl(75, 93%, 45%)  June Bud