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#26C8FF

#26c8ff ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#26c8ff is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 78.43% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.1% cyan, 21.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 195.21°, with 100% saturation and 57.45% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.2.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.4894

Complementary

  1. #26c8ff
  2. #ff5d26

Split complementary

  1. #26c8ff
  2. #ff265b
  3. #ffca26

Analogous

  1. #26ffca
  2. #26c8ff
  3. #265bff

Triadic

  1. #26c8ff
  2. #ff26c8
  3. #c8ff26

Tetradic

  1. #26c8ff
  2. #5d26ff
  3. #ff5d26
  4. #c8ff26

Square

  1. #26c8ff
  2. #ca26ff
  3. #ff5d26
  4. #5bff26

Monochromatic

  1. #00698c
  2. #00a2d8
  3. #26c8ff
  4. #72dbff
  5. #bfefff

Shades

#26c8ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #26c8ff
  2. #22b4e6
  3. #1ea0cc
  4. #1b8cb3
  5. #177899
  6. #136480
  7. #0f5066
  8. #0b3c4d
  9. #082833
  10. #04141a
  11. #000000

Tints

#26c8ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #26c8ff
  2. #3cceff
  3. #51d3ff
  4. #67d9ff
  5. #7ddeff
  6. #93e4ff
  7. #a8e9ff
  8. #beefff
  9. #d4f4ff
  10. #e9faff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#26c8ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #26c8ff
  2. #2fc1f2
  3. #38bae6
  4. #41b2d9
  5. #4aabcc
  6. #53a4c0
  7. #5c9db3
  8. #6596a6
  9. #6e8e99
  10. #77878d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95c0d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #abc5ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8fb1fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d8da ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #89c6ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #74bbff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d2ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-26c8ff {
  color: #26c8ff;
}
Background
.bg-26c8ff {
  background-color: #26c8ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-26c8ff {
  border: 2px solid #26c8ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #26c8ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 200 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 100% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-26c8ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #26c8ff, #265bff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-26c8ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 200 255 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.20 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.90 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.99 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.10 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.41 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 11.18 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 12.11 #d93700 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#26c8ff  rgb(38, 200, 255)  hsl(195, 100%, 57%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ff5d26  rgb(255, 93, 38)  hsl(15, 100%, 57%)  International Orange
#ff26c8  rgb(255, 38, 200)  hsl(315, 100%, 57%)  Shocking Pink
#c8ff26  rgb(200, 255, 38)  hsl(75, 100%, 57%)  Electric Lime