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#22AEDC

#22aedc ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#22aedc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 68.24% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.55% cyan, 20.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 194.84°, with 73.23% saturation and 49.8% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.98.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.3578

Complementary

  1. #22aedc
  2. #dc5022

Split complementary

  1. #22aedc
  2. #dc2251
  3. #dcad22

Analogous

  1. #22dcad
  2. #22aedc
  3. #2251dc

Triadic

  1. #22aedc
  2. #dc22ae
  3. #aedc22

Tetradic

  1. #22aedc
  2. #5022dc
  3. #dc5022
  4. #aedc22

Square

  1. #22aedc
  2. #ad22dc
  3. #dc5022
  4. #51dc22

Monochromatic

  1. #0e4557
  2. #187a9a
  3. #22aedc
  4. #64c6e7
  5. #a6dff1

Shades

#22aedc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #22aedc
  2. #1f9dc6
  3. #1b8bb0
  4. #187a9a
  5. #146884
  6. #11576e
  7. #0e4658
  8. #0a3442
  9. #07232c
  10. #031116
  11. #000000

Tints

#22aedc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #22aedc
  2. #38b6e0
  3. #4ebee3
  4. #64c6e7
  5. #7aceea
  6. #91d7ee
  7. #a7dff1
  8. #bde7f5
  9. #d3eff8
  10. #e9f7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#22aedc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #22aedc
  2. #2ba9d3
  3. #35a5ca
  4. #3ea0c0
  5. #489cb7
  6. #5197ae
  7. #5a92a5
  8. #648e9c
  9. #6d8992
  10. #778589
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #81a7bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #95abde ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e9adb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bbbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #78acdd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #65a2dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b6ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-22aedc {
  color: #22aedc;
}
Background
.bg-22aedc {
  background-color: #22aedc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-22aedc {
  border: 2px solid #22aedc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #22aedc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 174 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 73% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-22aedc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #22aedc, #2251dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-22aedc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 174 220 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.98 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.19 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.25 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.68 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.71 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.55 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.93 #dd5123 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#22aedc  rgb(34, 174, 220)  hsl(195, 73%, 50%)  Deep Sky Blue
#dc5022  rgb(220, 80, 34)  hsl(15, 73%, 50%)  Flame
#dc22ae  rgb(220, 34, 174)  hsl(315, 73%, 50%)  Shocking Pink
#aedc22  rgb(174, 220, 34)  hsl(75, 73%, 50%)  June Bud