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#0BB9EC

#0bb9ec ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0bb9ec is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 4.31% red, 72.55% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.34% cyan, 21.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 193.6°, with 91.09% saturation and 48.43% 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 9.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.48.

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Web safe#00ccff
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Relative luminance0.4083

Complementary

  1. #0bb9ec
  2. #ec3e0b

Split complementary

  1. #0bb9ec
  2. #ec0b48
  3. #ecae0b

Analogous

  1. #0becae
  2. #0bb9ec
  3. #0b48ec

Triadic

  1. #0bb9ec
  2. #ec0bb9
  3. #b9ec0b

Tetradic

  1. #0bb9ec
  2. #3e0bec
  3. #ec3e0b
  4. #b9ec0b

Square

  1. #0bb9ec
  2. #ae0bec
  3. #ec3e0b
  4. #48ec0b

Monochromatic

  1. #04465a
  2. #0880a3
  3. #0bb9ec
  4. #4dd0f7
  5. #96e3fa

Shades

#0bb9ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0bb9ec
  2. #0aa7d4
  3. #0994bd
  4. #0882a5
  5. #076f8e
  6. #065d76
  7. #044a5e
  8. #033847
  9. #02252f
  10. #011318
  11. #000000

Tints

#0bb9ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0bb9ec
  2. #23c0ee
  3. #3cc7f0
  4. #54cef2
  5. #6dd5f4
  6. #85dcf6
  7. #9de3f7
  8. #b6eaf9
  9. #cef1fb
  10. #e7f8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0bb9ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0bb9ec
  2. #17b3e1
  3. #22aed6
  4. #2ea8cc
  5. #3aa2c1
  6. #469db6
  7. #5197ab
  8. #5d91a0
  9. #698b96
  10. #74868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88b1c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9db6ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #83a3eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7db7ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #68acec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c2d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0bb9ec {
  color: #0bb9ec;
}
Background
.bg-0bb9ec {
  background-color: #0bb9ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0bb9ec {
  border: 2px solid #0bb9ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0bb9ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 11 185 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 91% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0bb9ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0bb9ec, #0b48ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0bb9ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(11 185 236 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.48 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.10 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.78 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.20 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.21 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.21 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.25 #f44613 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#0bb9ec  rgb(11, 185, 236)  hsl(194, 91%, 48%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ec3e0b  rgb(236, 62, 11)  hsl(14, 91%, 48%)  Ferrari Red
#ec0bb9  rgb(236, 11, 185)  hsl(314, 91%, 48%)  Shocking Pink
#b9ec0b  rgb(185, 236, 11)  hsl(74, 91%, 48%)  Electric Lime