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#08ADDC

#08addc ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#08addc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 67.84% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.36% cyan, 21.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 193.3°, with 92.98% saturation and 44.71% 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 8.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 6.27.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.3511

Complementary

  1. #08addc
  2. #dc3708

Split complementary

  1. #08addc
  2. #dc0843
  3. #dca108

Analogous

  1. #08dca1
  2. #08addc
  3. #0843dc

Triadic

  1. #08addc
  2. #dc08ad
  3. #addc08

Tetradic

  1. #08addc
  2. #3708dc
  3. #dc3708
  4. #addc08

Square

  1. #08addc
  2. #a108dc
  3. #dc3708
  4. #43dc08

Monochromatic

  1. #033948
  2. #057392
  3. #08addc
  4. #39cdf8
  5. #83e0fa

Shades

#08addc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08addc
  2. #079cc6
  3. #068ab0
  4. #06799a
  5. #056884
  6. #04576e
  7. #034558
  8. #023442
  9. #02232c
  10. #011116
  11. #000000

Tints

#08addc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08addc
  2. #21b5e0
  3. #39bde3
  4. #52c6e7
  5. #6bceea
  6. #84d6ee
  7. #9cdef1
  8. #b5e6f5
  9. #ceeff8
  10. #e6f7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08addc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08addc
  2. #14a9d3
  3. #20a4ca
  4. #2ca0c0
  5. #389bb7
  6. #4497ae
  7. #5092a5
  8. #5c8e9c
  9. #688992
  10. #748589
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7fa5bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #93aade ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b98db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bbbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #75abdd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #61a1dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b5ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08addc {
  color: #08addc;
}
Background
.bg-08addc {
  background-color: #08addc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08addc {
  border: 2px solid #08addc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08addc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 173 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 93% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08addc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08addc, #0843dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08addc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 173 220 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.27 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.43 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.59 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.34 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.09 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.07 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 11.47 #f75223 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#08addc  rgb(8, 173, 220)  hsl(193, 93%, 45%)  Deep Sky Blue
#dc3708  rgb(220, 55, 8)  hsl(13, 93%, 45%)  Sinopia
#dc08ad  rgb(220, 8, 173)  hsl(313, 93%, 45%)  Shocking Pink
#addc08  rgb(173, 220, 8)  hsl(73, 93%, 45%)  June Bud