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#08BBDD

#08bbdd ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#08bbdd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 73.33% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.38% cyan, 15.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 189.58°, 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 9.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 8.26.

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Relative luminance0.4081

Complementary

  1. #08bbdd
  2. #dd2a08

Split complementary

  1. #08bbdd
  2. #dd0850
  3. #dd9508

Analogous

  1. #08dd95
  2. #08bbdd
  3. #0850dd

Triadic

  1. #08bbdd
  2. #dd08bb
  3. #bbdd08

Tetradic

  1. #08bbdd
  2. #2a08dd
  3. #dd2a08
  4. #bbdd08

Square

  1. #08bbdd
  2. #9508dd
  3. #dd2a08
  4. #50dd08

Monochromatic

  1. #033e49
  2. #057d93
  3. #08bbdd
  4. #3ad9f8
  5. #83e8fb

Shades

#08bbdd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08bbdd
  2. #07a8c7
  3. #0696b1
  4. #06839b
  5. #057085
  6. #045e6f
  7. #034b58
  8. #023842
  9. #02252c
  10. #011316
  11. #000000

Tints

#08bbdd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08bbdd
  2. #21c2e0
  3. #39c9e4
  4. #52cfe7
  5. #6bd6eb
  6. #84ddee
  7. #9ce4f1
  8. #b5ebf5
  9. #cef1f8
  10. #e6f8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08bbdd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08bbdd
  2. #14b5d4
  3. #20afca
  4. #2ca9c1
  5. #38a3b8
  6. #449eaf
  7. #5098a5
  8. #5c929c
  9. #688c93
  10. #748689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88b2c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a5b5df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ca4dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c7c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #83b7de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6faddd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c2cf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08bbdd {
  color: #08bbdd;
}
Background
.bg-08bbdd {
  background-color: #08bbdd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08bbdd {
  border: 2px solid #08bbdd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08bbdd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 187 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 93% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08bbdd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08bbdd, #0850dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08bbdd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 187 221 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.26 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.04 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.14 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.84 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 11.25 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 11.32 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 11.62 #f74422 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#08bbdd  rgb(8, 187, 221)  hsl(190, 93%, 45%)  Deep Sky Blue
#dd2a08  rgb(221, 42, 8)  hsl(10, 93%, 45%)  Rosso Corsa
#dd08bb  rgb(221, 8, 187)  hsl(310, 93%, 45%)  Shocking Pink
#bbdd08  rgb(187, 221, 8)  hsl(70, 93%, 45%)  Pear