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#15BFEE

#15bfee ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#15bfee is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.24% red, 74.9% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.18% cyan, 19.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 193°, with 86.45% saturation and 50.78% 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 9.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 4.32.

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Relative luminance0.4359

Complementary

  1. #15bfee
  2. #ee4415

Split complementary

  1. #15bfee
  2. #ee1552
  3. #eeb115

Analogous

  1. #15eeb1
  2. #15bfee
  3. #1552ee

Triadic

  1. #15bfee
  2. #ee15bf
  3. #bfee15

Tetradic

  1. #15bfee
  2. #4415ee
  3. #ee4415
  4. #bfee15

Square

  1. #15bfee
  2. #b115ee
  3. #ee4415
  4. #52ee15

Monochromatic

  1. #074f63
  2. #0c88aa
  3. #15bfee
  4. #5cd2f3
  5. #a4e6f8

Shades

#15bfee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #15bfee
  2. #13acd6
  3. #1199be
  4. #0f86a7
  5. #0d738f
  6. #0b6077
  7. #084c5f
  8. #063947
  9. #042630
  10. #021318
  11. #000000

Tints

#15bfee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #15bfee
  2. #2cc5f0
  3. #44ccf1
  4. #5bd2f3
  5. #73d9f5
  6. #8adff7
  7. #a1e5f8
  8. #b9ecfa
  9. #d0f2fc
  10. #e8f9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#15bfee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #15bfee
  2. #20b9e3
  3. #2ab2d8
  4. #35accd
  5. #40a6c2
  6. #4ba0b7
  7. #5599ac
  8. #6093a1
  9. #6b8d96
  10. #75868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8db6cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a5bbf0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ba8ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cdce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #83bcef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6eb2ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c8dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-15bfee {
  color: #15bfee;
}
Background
.bg-15bfee {
  background-color: #15bfee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-15bfee {
  border: 2px solid #15bfee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #15bfee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 21 191 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 86% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-15bfee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #15bfee, #1552ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-15bfee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(21 191 238 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.32 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.05 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.20 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.49 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.69 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.35 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.91 #ea4011 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#15bfee  rgb(21, 191, 238)  hsl(193, 86%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ee4415  rgb(238, 68, 21)  hsl(13, 86%, 51%)  Coquelicot
#ee15bf  rgb(238, 21, 191)  hsl(313, 86%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#bfee15  rgb(191, 238, 21)  hsl(73, 86%, 51%)  Electric Lime