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#08CBEA

#08cbea ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#08cbea is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 79.61% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.58% cyan, 13.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 188.23°, 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 10.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 8.11.

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Relative luminance0.487

Complementary

  1. #08cbea
  2. #ea2708

Split complementary

  1. #08cbea
  2. #ea085a
  3. #ea9808

Analogous

  1. #08ea98
  2. #08cbea
  3. #085aea

Triadic

  1. #08cbea
  2. #ea08cb
  3. #cbea08

Tetradic

  1. #08cbea
  2. #2708ea
  3. #ea2708
  4. #cbea08

Square

  1. #08cbea
  2. #9808ea
  3. #ea2708
  4. #5aea08

Monochromatic

  1. #034b56
  2. #058ba0
  3. #08cbea
  4. #46e0f9
  5. #90ecfb

Shades

#08cbea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08cbea
  2. #07b7d3
  3. #06a2bb
  4. #068ea4
  5. #057a8c
  6. #046675
  7. #03515e
  8. #023d46
  9. #02292f
  10. #011417
  11. #000000

Tints

#08cbea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08cbea
  2. #21d0ec
  3. #39d5ee
  4. #52dbf0
  5. #6be0f2
  6. #84e5f5
  7. #9ceaf7
  8. #b5eff9
  9. #cef5fb
  10. #e6fafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08cbea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08cbea
  2. #14c4df
  3. #20bcd5
  4. #2cb5ca
  5. #38adc0
  6. #44a6b5
  7. #509eaa
  8. #5c97a0
  9. #688f95
  10. #74888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #93c1cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b5c4ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9bb1ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d7d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #90c7eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7bbcea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d2de ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08cbea {
  color: #08cbea;
}
Background
.bg-08cbea {
  background-color: #08cbea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08cbea {
  border: 2px solid #08cbea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08cbea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 203 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 188 93% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08cbea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08cbea, #085aea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08cbea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 203 234 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.11 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.95 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.37 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.90 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 10.39 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.90 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 11.19 #f73415 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#08cbea  rgb(8, 203, 234)  hsl(188, 93%, 47%)  Sky Blue
#ea2708  rgb(234, 39, 8)  hsl(8, 93%, 47%)  Red
#ea08cb  rgb(234, 8, 203)  hsl(308, 93%, 47%)  Shocking Pink
#cbea08  rgb(203, 234, 8)  hsl(68, 93%, 47%)  Pear