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#22BFDB

#22bfdb ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#22bfdb is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 74.9% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.47% cyan, 12.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 189.08°, with 73.12% saturation and 49.61% 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 9.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 8.88.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4272

Complementary

  1. #22bfdb
  2. #db3e22

Split complementary

  1. #22bfdb
  2. #db2263
  3. #db9b22

Analogous

  1. #22db9b
  2. #22bfdb
  3. #2263db

Triadic

  1. #22bfdb
  2. #db22bf
  3. #bfdb22

Tetradic

  1. #22bfdb
  2. #3e22db
  3. #db3e22
  4. #bfdb22

Square

  1. #22bfdb
  2. #9b22db
  3. #db3e22
  4. #63db22

Monochromatic

  1. #0d4c57
  2. #188599
  3. #22bfdb
  4. #63d3e7
  5. #a5e6f1

Shades

#22bfdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #22bfdb
  2. #1facc5
  3. #1b99af
  4. #188699
  5. #147383
  6. #11606e
  7. #0e4c58
  8. #0a3942
  9. #07262c
  10. #031316
  11. #000000

Tints

#22bfdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #22bfdb
  2. #38c5df
  3. #4ecce2
  4. #64d2e6
  5. #7ad9e9
  6. #91dfed
  7. #a7e5f1
  8. #bdecf4
  9. #d3f2f8
  10. #e9f9fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#22bfdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #22bfdb
  2. #2bb9d2
  3. #35b2c9
  4. #3eacc0
  5. #48a6b7
  6. #51a0ae
  7. #5a99a4
  8. #64939b
  9. #6d8d92
  10. #778689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb5c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #abb8dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #93a7db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cac8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #89bbdc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #76b1db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c5d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-22bfdb {
  color: #22bfdb;
}
Background
.bg-22bfdb {
  background-color: #22bfdb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-22bfdb {
  border: 2px solid #22bfdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #22bfdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 191 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 73% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-22bfdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #22bfdb, #2263db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-22bfdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 191 219 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.88 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.64 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.78 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.83 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.83 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 10.44 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 11.63 #dd4024 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#22bfdb  rgb(34, 191, 219)  hsl(189, 73%, 50%)  Sky Blue
#db3e22  rgb(219, 62, 34)  hsl(9, 73%, 50%)  Lust
#db22bf  rgb(219, 34, 191)  hsl(309, 73%, 50%)  Shocking Pink
#bfdb22  rgb(191, 219, 34)  hsl(69, 73%, 50%)  Pear