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#20BCED

#20bced ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#20bced is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 73.73% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.5% cyan, 20.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 194.34°, with 85.06% saturation and 52.75% 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 9.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.56.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.4239

Complementary

  1. #20bced
  2. #ed5120

Split complementary

  1. #20bced
  2. #ed2056
  3. #edb820

Analogous

  1. #20edb8
  2. #20bced
  3. #2056ed

Triadic

  1. #20bced
  2. #ed20bc
  3. #bced20

Tetradic

  1. #20bced
  2. #5120ed
  3. #ed5120
  4. #bced20

Square

  1. #20bced
  2. #b820ed
  3. #ed5120
  4. #56ed20

Monochromatic

  1. #09546b
  2. #0e8bb2
  3. #20bced
  4. #67d1f3
  5. #aee7f8

Shades

#20bced mixed progressively with black.

  1. #20bced
  2. #1da9d5
  3. #1a96be
  4. #1684a6
  5. #13718e
  6. #105e77
  7. #0d4b5f
  8. #0a3847
  9. #06262f
  10. #031318
  11. #000000

Tints

#20bced mixed progressively with white.

  1. #20bced
  2. #36c3ef
  3. #4dc9f1
  4. #63d0f2
  5. #79d7f4
  6. #90def6
  7. #a6e4f8
  8. #bcebfa
  9. #d2f2fb
  10. #e9f8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#20bced mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #20bced
  2. #2ab6e2
  3. #33b0d7
  4. #3daacc
  5. #46a4c1
  6. #509eb7
  7. #5a98ac
  8. #6392a1
  9. #6d8c96
  10. #76868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8bb4ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1b8ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #88a6ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cacc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #81baee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6dafed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c5da ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-20bced {
  color: #20bced;
}
Background
.bg-20bced {
  background-color: #20bced;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-20bced {
  border: 2px solid #20bced;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #20bced;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 188 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 85% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-20bced {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #20bced, #2056ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-20bced {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 188 237 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.56 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.88 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.39 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.42 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.60 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.86 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.87 #df4312 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#20bced  rgb(32, 188, 237)  hsl(194, 85%, 53%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ed5120  rgb(237, 81, 32)  hsl(14, 85%, 53%)  Flame
#ed20bc  rgb(237, 32, 188)  hsl(314, 85%, 53%)  Shocking Pink
#bced20  rgb(188, 237, 32)  hsl(74, 85%, 53%)  Electric Lime