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#22B4E5

#22b4e5 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#22b4e5 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 70.59% green and 89.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.15% cyan, 21.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 195.08°, with 78.95% saturation and 51.57% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 4.31.

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Relative luminance0.3864

Complementary

  1. #22b4e5
  2. #e55322

Split complementary

  1. #22b4e5
  2. #e52252
  3. #e5b522

Analogous

  1. #22e5b5
  2. #22b4e5
  3. #2252e5

Triadic

  1. #22b4e5
  2. #e522b4
  3. #b4e522

Tetradic

  1. #22b4e5
  2. #5322e5
  3. #e55322
  4. #b4e522

Square

  1. #22b4e5
  2. #b522e5
  3. #e55322
  4. #52e522

Monochromatic

  1. #0c4d62
  2. #1482a7
  3. #22b4e5
  4. #66cbed
  5. #abe2f5

Shades

#22b4e5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #22b4e5
  2. #1fa2ce
  3. #1b90b7
  4. #187ea0
  5. #146c89
  6. #115a73
  7. #0e485c
  8. #0a3645
  9. #07242e
  10. #031217
  11. #000000

Tints

#22b4e5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #22b4e5
  2. #38bce8
  3. #4ec3ea
  4. #64cbed
  5. #7ad2ef
  6. #91daf2
  7. #a7e1f5
  8. #bde9f7
  9. #d3f0fa
  10. #e9f8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#22b4e5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #22b4e5
  2. #2bafdb
  3. #35aad1
  4. #3ea4c7
  5. #489fbd
  6. #519ab3
  7. #5a95a8
  8. #64909e
  9. #6d8a94
  10. #77858a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86acc3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9ab1e7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #819fe4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c2c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7bb2e6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #68a8e5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bdd2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-22b4e5 {
  color: #22b4e5;
}
Background
.bg-22b4e5 {
  background-color: #22b4e5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-22b4e5 {
  border: 2px solid #22b4e5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #22b4e5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 180 229;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 79% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-22b4e5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #22b4e5, #2252e5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-22b4e5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 180 229 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.31 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.83 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.04 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.32 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.07 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.77 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.79 #dd4b1a Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#22b4e5  rgb(34, 180, 229)  hsl(195, 79%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e55322  rgb(229, 83, 34)  hsl(15, 79%, 52%)  Flame
#e522b4  rgb(229, 34, 180)  hsl(315, 79%, 52%)  Shocking Pink
#b4e522  rgb(180, 229, 34)  hsl(75, 79%, 52%)  Inchworm