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#08DCFF

#08dcff ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#08dcff is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 86.27% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.86% cyan, 13.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 188.5°, with 100% saturation and 51.57% 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 12.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 8.27.

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Web safe#00ccff
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Relative luminance0.5846

Complementary

  1. #08dcff
  2. #ff2b08

Split complementary

  1. #08dcff
  2. #ff0861
  3. #ffa608

Analogous

  1. #08ffa6
  2. #08dcff
  3. #0861ff

Triadic

  1. #08dcff
  2. #ff08dc
  3. #dcff08

Tetradic

  1. #08dcff
  2. #2b08ff
  3. #ff2b08
  4. #dcff08

Square

  1. #08dcff
  2. #a608ff
  3. #ff2b08
  4. #61ff08

Monochromatic

  1. #005e6e
  2. #00a0bb
  3. #08dcff
  4. #55e7ff
  5. #a1f2ff

Shades

#08dcff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08dcff
  2. #07c6e6
  3. #06b0cc
  4. #069ab3
  5. #058499
  6. #046e80
  7. #035866
  8. #02424d
  9. #022c33
  10. #01161a
  11. #000000

Tints

#08dcff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08dcff
  2. #21e0ff
  3. #39e3ff
  4. #52e7ff
  5. #6beaff
  6. #84eeff
  7. #9cf1ff
  8. #b5f5ff
  9. #cef8ff
  10. #e6fcff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08dcff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08dcff
  2. #14d3f2
  3. #20cae6
  4. #2cc0d9
  5. #38b7cc
  6. #44aec0
  7. #50a5b3
  8. #5c9ca6
  9. #689299
  10. #74898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0d1e1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3d5ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7c0ff ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e9e7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9cd8ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #85ccff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e4f1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08dcff {
  color: #08dcff;
}
Background
.bg-08dcff {
  background-color: #08dcff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08dcff {
  border: 2px solid #08dcff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08dcff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 220 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 100% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08dcff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08dcff, #0861ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08dcff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 220 255 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.27 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.86 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.18 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.70 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.74 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 10.80 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 11.15 #f72300 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#08dcff  rgb(8, 220, 255)  hsl(189, 100%, 52%)  Sky Blue
#ff2b08  rgb(255, 43, 8)  hsl(9, 100%, 52%)  Ferrari Red
#ff08dc  rgb(255, 8, 220)  hsl(309, 100%, 52%)  Shocking Pink
#dcff08  rgb(220, 255, 8)  hsl(69, 100%, 52%)  Chartreuse Yellow