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#12BFEB

#12bfeb ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#12bfeb is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 74.9% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.34% cyan, 18.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 192.17°, with 85.77% saturation and 49.61% 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 9.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.21.

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Relative luminance0.4339

Complementary

  1. #12bfeb
  2. #eb3e12

Split complementary

  1. #12bfeb
  2. #eb1252
  3. #ebab12

Analogous

  1. #12ebab
  2. #12bfeb
  3. #1252eb

Triadic

  1. #12bfeb
  2. #eb12bf
  3. #bfeb12

Tetradic

  1. #12bfeb
  2. #3e12eb
  3. #eb3e12
  4. #bfeb12

Square

  1. #12bfeb
  2. #ab12eb
  3. #eb3e12
  4. #52eb12

Monochromatic

  1. #074b5d
  2. #0d85a4
  3. #12bfeb
  4. #57d3f2
  5. #9ee6f8

Shades

#12bfeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #12bfeb
  2. #10acd4
  3. #0e99bc
  4. #0d86a5
  5. #0b738d
  6. #096076
  7. #074c5e
  8. #053947
  9. #04262f
  10. #021318
  11. #000000

Tints

#12bfeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #12bfeb
  2. #2ac5ed
  3. #41ccef
  4. #59d2f1
  5. #71d9f3
  6. #89dff5
  7. #a0e5f7
  8. #b8ecf9
  9. #d0f2fb
  10. #e7f9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#12bfeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #12bfeb
  2. #1db9e0
  3. #28b2d6
  4. #33accb
  5. #3ea6c0
  6. #49a0b6
  7. #5499ab
  8. #5f93a0
  9. #6a8d95
  10. #75868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb6ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a6baed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ca8eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cccd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #84bcec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6fb2eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c7da ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-12bfeb {
  color: #12bfeb;
}
Background
.bg-12bfeb {
  background-color: #12bfeb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-12bfeb {
  border: 2px solid #12bfeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #12bfeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 191 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 86% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-12bfeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12bfeb, #1252eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-12bfeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 191 235 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.21 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.04 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.34 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.11 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.15 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.30 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.31 #ed4014 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#12bfeb  rgb(18, 191, 235)  hsl(192, 86%, 50%)  Deep Sky Blue
#eb3e12  rgb(235, 62, 18)  hsl(12, 86%, 50%)  Ferrari Red
#eb12bf  rgb(235, 18, 191)  hsl(312, 86%, 50%)  Shocking Pink
#bfeb12  rgb(191, 235, 18)  hsl(72, 86%, 50%)  Electric Lime