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#21BEEC

#21beec ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#21beec is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.94% red, 74.51% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.02% cyan, 19.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 193.6°, with 84.23% 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 9.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 4.39.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.4321

Complementary

  1. #21beec
  2. #ec4f21

Split complementary

  1. #21beec
  2. #ec2159
  3. #ecb521

Analogous

  1. #21ecb5
  2. #21beec
  3. #2159ec

Triadic

  1. #21beec
  2. #ec21be
  3. #beec21

Tetradic

  1. #21beec
  2. #4f21ec
  3. #ec4f21
  4. #beec21

Square

  1. #21beec
  2. #b521ec
  3. #ec4f21
  4. #59ec21

Monochromatic

  1. #09556b
  2. #0f8db1
  3. #21beec
  4. #67d3f2
  5. #aee7f8

Shades

#21beec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #21beec
  2. #1eabd4
  3. #1a98bd
  4. #1785a5
  5. #14728e
  6. #115f76
  7. #0d4c5e
  8. #0a3947
  9. #07262f
  10. #031318
  11. #000000

Tints

#21beec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #21beec
  2. #37c5ee
  3. #4dcbf0
  4. #64d2f2
  5. #7ad8f4
  6. #90dff6
  7. #a6e5f7
  8. #bcecf9
  9. #d3f2fb
  10. #e9f9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#21beec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #21beec
  2. #2bb8e1
  3. #34b2d6
  4. #3eabcc
  5. #47a5c1
  6. #519fb6
  7. #5a99ab
  8. #6493a0
  9. #6d8c96
  10. #77868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8db6cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a4baee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ba8eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cccd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #84bbed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #70b1ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c6da ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-21beec {
  color: #21beec;
}
Background
.bg-21beec {
  background-color: #21beec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-21beec {
  border: 2px solid #21beec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #21beec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 190 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 84% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-21beec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #21beec, #2159ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-21beec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 190 236 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.39 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.97 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.13 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.40 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.65 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.01 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.64 #de4113 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#21beec  rgb(33, 190, 236)  hsl(194, 84%, 53%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ec4f21  rgb(236, 79, 33)  hsl(14, 84%, 53%)  Flame
#ec21be  rgb(236, 33, 190)  hsl(314, 84%, 53%)  Shocking Pink
#beec21  rgb(190, 236, 33)  hsl(74, 84%, 53%)  Electric Lime