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#23CEED

#23ceed ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#23ceed is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 80.78% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.23% cyan, 13.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 189.21°, with 84.87% saturation and 53.33% 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 11.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 7.61.

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Relative luminance0.5061

Complementary

  1. #23ceed
  2. #ed4223

Split complementary

  1. #23ceed
  2. #ed2369
  3. #eda723

Analogous

  1. #23eda7
  2. #23ceed
  3. #2369ed

Triadic

  1. #23ceed
  2. #ed23ce
  3. #ceed23

Tetradic

  1. #23ceed
  2. #4223ed
  3. #ed4223
  4. #ceed23

Square

  1. #23ceed
  2. #a723ed
  3. #ed4223
  4. #69ed23

Monochromatic

  1. #095e6e
  2. #0f9bb5
  3. #23ceed
  4. #6adef3
  5. #b0edf9

Shades

#23ceed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #23ceed
  2. #20b9d5
  3. #1ca5be
  4. #1990a6
  5. #157c8e
  6. #126777
  7. #0e525f
  8. #0b3e47
  9. #07292f
  10. #041518
  11. #000000

Tints

#23ceed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #23ceed
  2. #39d3ef
  3. #4fd8f1
  4. #65ddf2
  5. #7be2f4
  6. #91e7f6
  7. #a7ebf8
  8. #bdf0fa
  9. #d3f5fb
  10. #e9fafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#23ceed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #23ceed
  2. #2cc6e2
  3. #36bed7
  4. #3fb7cc
  5. #48afc1
  6. #52a7b7
  7. #5b9fac
  8. #6497a1
  9. #6d9096
  10. #77888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97c4d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8c7ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9fb5ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dad8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #94caee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7fbfed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d5e1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-23ceed {
  color: #23ceed;
}
Background
.bg-23ceed {
  background-color: #23ceed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-23ceed {
  border: 2px solid #23ceed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #23ceed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 206 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 85% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-23ceed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #23ceed, #2369ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-23ceed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 206 237 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.61 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.44 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.52 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.96 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.46 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.53 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 10.57 #dc3112 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#23ceed  rgb(35, 206, 237)  hsl(189, 85%, 53%)  Sky Blue
#ed4223  rgb(237, 66, 35)  hsl(9, 85%, 53%)  Scarlet
#ed23ce  rgb(237, 35, 206)  hsl(309, 85%, 53%)  Shocking Pink
#ceed23  rgb(206, 237, 35)  hsl(69, 85%, 53%)  Pear