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#08C3EA

#08c3ea ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#08c3ea is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 76.47% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.58% cyan, 16.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 190.35°, with 93.39% saturation and 47.45% 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 10:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 6.95.

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Relative luminance0.4502

Complementary

  1. #08c3ea
  2. #ea2f08

Split complementary

  1. #08c3ea
  2. #ea0852
  3. #eaa008

Analogous

  1. #08eaa0
  2. #08c3ea
  3. #0852ea

Triadic

  1. #08c3ea
  2. #ea08c3
  3. #c3ea08

Tetradic

  1. #08c3ea
  2. #2f08ea
  3. #ea2f08
  4. #c3ea08

Square

  1. #08c3ea
  2. #a008ea
  3. #ea2f08
  4. #52ea08

Monochromatic

  1. #034856
  2. #0585a0
  3. #08c3ea
  4. #46daf9
  5. #90e9fb

Shades

#08c3ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08c3ea
  2. #07b0d3
  3. #069cbb
  4. #0689a4
  5. #05758c
  6. #046275
  7. #034e5e
  8. #023b46
  9. #02272f
  10. #011417
  11. #000000

Tints

#08c3ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08c3ea
  2. #21c9ec
  3. #39cfee
  4. #52d5f0
  5. #6bdbf2
  6. #84e1f5
  7. #9ce7f7
  8. #b5edf9
  9. #cef3fb
  10. #e6f9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08c3ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08c3ea
  2. #14bcdf
  3. #20b6d5
  4. #2cafca
  5. #38a8c0
  6. #44a2b5
  7. #509baa
  8. #5c94a0
  9. #688d95
  10. #74878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ebacb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #abbdec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #91abea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d0cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #88c0eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #73b5ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cbdb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08c3ea {
  color: #08c3ea;
}
Background
.bg-08c3ea {
  background-color: #08c3ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08c3ea {
  border: 2px solid #08c3ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08c3ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 195 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 93% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08c3ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08c3ea, #0852ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08c3ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 195 234 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.95 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.82 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.36 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.66 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.08 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.40 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 12.17 #f73c15 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#08c3ea  rgb(8, 195, 234)  hsl(190, 93%, 47%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ea2f08  rgb(234, 47, 8)  hsl(10, 93%, 47%)  Candy Apple Red
#ea08c3  rgb(234, 8, 195)  hsl(310, 93%, 47%)  Shocking Pink
#c3ea08  rgb(195, 234, 8)  hsl(70, 93%, 47%)  Pear