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#08ADE4

#08ade4 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#08ade4 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 67.84% green and 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.49% cyan, 24.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 195°, with 93.22% saturation and 46.27% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.19.

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Relative luminance0.3554

Complementary

  1. #08ade4
  2. #e43f08

Split complementary

  1. #08ade4
  2. #e4083f
  3. #e4ad08

Analogous

  1. #08e4ad
  2. #08ade4
  3. #083fe4

Triadic

  1. #08ade4
  2. #e408ad
  3. #ade408

Tetradic

  1. #08ade4
  2. #3f08e4
  3. #e43f08
  4. #ade408

Square

  1. #08ade4
  2. #ad08e4
  3. #e43f08
  4. #3fe408

Monochromatic

  1. #033d50
  2. #05759a
  3. #08ade4
  4. #40caf8
  5. #8adffb

Shades

#08ade4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08ade4
  2. #079ccd
  3. #068ab6
  4. #0679a0
  5. #056889
  6. #045772
  7. #03455b
  8. #023444
  9. #02232e
  10. #011117
  11. #000000

Tints

#08ade4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08ade4
  2. #21b5e7
  3. #39bde9
  4. #52c6ec
  5. #6bceef
  6. #84d6f2
  7. #9cdef4
  8. #b5e6f7
  9. #ceeffa
  10. #e6f7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08ade4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08ade4
  2. #14a9da
  3. #20a4d0
  4. #2ca0c6
  5. #389bbc
  6. #4497b2
  7. #5092a8
  8. #5c8e9e
  9. #688994
  10. #74858a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #80a6bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #91abe7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7799e3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bcc0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #72ace6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5ea1e4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b6cf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08ade4 {
  color: #08ade4;
}
Background
.bg-08ade4 {
  background-color: #08ade4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08ade4 {
  border: 2px solid #08ade4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08ade4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 173 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 93% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08ade4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08ade4, #083fe4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08ade4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 173 228 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.19 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.36 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.23 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.28 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.92 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.56 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 11.23 #f7521b Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#08ade4  rgb(8, 173, 228)  hsl(195, 93%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e43f08  rgb(228, 63, 8)  hsl(15, 93%, 46%)  Flame
#e408ad  rgb(228, 8, 173)  hsl(315, 93%, 46%)  Shocking Pink
#ade408  rgb(173, 228, 8)  hsl(75, 93%, 46%)  Inchworm