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#22AFDD

#22afdd ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#22afdd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 68.63% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.62% cyan, 20.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 194.76°, with 73.33% saturation and 50% 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 8.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.79.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.3622

Complementary

  1. #22afdd
  2. #dd5022

Split complementary

  1. #22afdd
  2. #dd2252
  3. #ddad22

Analogous

  1. #22ddad
  2. #22afdd
  3. #2252dd

Triadic

  1. #22afdd
  2. #dd22af
  3. #afdd22

Tetradic

  1. #22afdd
  2. #5022dd
  3. #dd5022
  4. #afdd22

Square

  1. #22afdd
  2. #ad22dd
  3. #dd5022
  4. #52dd22

Monochromatic

  1. #0e4658
  2. #187a9b
  3. #22afdd
  4. #64c7e7
  5. #a7dff1

Shades

#22afdd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #22afdd
  2. #1f9ec7
  3. #1b8cb1
  4. #187b9b
  5. #146985
  6. #11586f
  7. #0e4658
  8. #0a3542
  9. #07232c
  10. #031216
  11. #000000

Tints

#22afdd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #22afdd
  2. #38b7e0
  3. #4ebfe4
  4. #64c7e7
  5. #7acfeb
  6. #91d7ee
  7. #a7dff1
  8. #bde7f5
  9. #d3eff8
  10. #e9f7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#22afdd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #22afdd
  2. #2baad4
  3. #35a6ca
  4. #3ea1c1
  5. #489cb8
  6. #5198af
  7. #5a93a5
  8. #648e9c
  9. #6d8993
  10. #778589
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #82a7bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #96acdf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e9bdc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bcbe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #79adde ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #66a3dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b7cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-22afdd {
  color: #22afdd;
}
Background
.bg-22afdd {
  background-color: #22afdd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-22afdd {
  border: 2px solid #22afdd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #22afdd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 175 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 73% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-22afdd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #22afdd, #2252dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-22afdd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 175 221 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.79 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.24 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.44 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.81 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.92 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.42 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.71 #dd5022 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#22afdd  rgb(34, 175, 221)  hsl(195, 73%, 50%)  Deep Sky Blue
#dd5022  rgb(221, 80, 34)  hsl(15, 73%, 50%)  Flame
#dd22af  rgb(221, 34, 175)  hsl(315, 73%, 50%)  Shocking Pink
#afdd22  rgb(175, 221, 34)  hsl(75, 73%, 50%)  June Bud