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#11CAEE

#11caee ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#11caee is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.67% red, 79.22% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.86% cyan, 15.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 189.77°, with 86.67% saturation and 50% 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 10.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 7.47.

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Web safe#00ccff
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Relative luminance0.4853

Complementary

  1. #11caee
  2. #ee3511

Split complementary

  1. #11caee
  2. #ee115c
  3. #eea311

Analogous

  1. #11eea3
  2. #11caee
  3. #115cee

Triadic

  1. #11caee
  2. #ee11ca
  3. #caee11

Tetradic

  1. #11caee
  2. #3511ee
  3. #ee3511
  4. #caee11

Square

  1. #11caee
  2. #a311ee
  3. #ee3511
  4. #5cee11

Monochromatic

  1. #07515f
  2. #0c8da7
  3. #11caee
  4. #58daf3
  5. #a0eaf8

Shades

#11caee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #11caee
  2. #0fb6d6
  3. #0ea2be
  4. #0c8da7
  5. #0a798f
  6. #096577
  7. #07515f
  8. #053d47
  9. #032830
  10. #021418
  11. #000000

Tints

#11caee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #11caee
  2. #29cff0
  3. #41d5f1
  4. #58daf3
  5. #70dff5
  6. #88e5f7
  7. #a0eaf8
  8. #b8effa
  9. #cff4fc
  10. #e7fafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#11caee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #11caee
  2. #1cc3e3
  3. #27bbd8
  4. #32b4cd
  5. #3dacc2
  6. #49a5b7
  7. #549eac
  8. #5f96a1
  9. #6a8f96
  10. #75878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #93c0d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2c4f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #98b1ee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d6d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ec6ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #79bbee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d2e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-11caee {
  color: #11caee;
}
Background
.bg-11caee {
  background-color: #11caee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-11caee {
  border: 2px solid #11caee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #11caee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 202 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 87% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-11caee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #11caee, #115cee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-11caee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 202 238 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.47 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.13 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.34 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.80 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.94 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 11.21 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 11.27 #ee3511 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#11caee  rgb(17, 202, 238)  hsl(190, 87%, 50%)  Sky Blue
#ee3511  rgb(238, 53, 17)  hsl(10, 87%, 50%)  Scarlet
#ee11ca  rgb(238, 17, 202)  hsl(310, 87%, 50%)  Shocking Pink
#caee11  rgb(202, 238, 17)  hsl(70, 87%, 50%)  Electric Lime