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#30CAEF

#30caef ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#30caef is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.82% red, 79.22% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.92% cyan, 15.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 191.62°, with 85.65% saturation and 56.27% 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 10.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.63.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.491

Complementary

  1. #30caef
  2. #ef5530

Split complementary

  1. #30caef
  2. #ef306a
  3. #efb430

Analogous

  1. #30efb4
  2. #30caef
  3. #306aef

Triadic

  1. #30caef
  2. #ef30ca
  3. #caef30

Tetradic

  1. #30caef
  2. #5530ef
  3. #ef5530
  4. #caef30

Square

  1. #30caef
  2. #b430ef
  3. #ef5530
  4. #6aef30

Monochromatic

  1. #0a667c
  2. #0fa0c3
  3. #30caef
  4. #77dcf4
  5. #beeefa

Shades

#30caef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #30caef
  2. #2bb6d7
  3. #26a2bf
  4. #228da7
  5. #1d798f
  6. #186578
  7. #135160
  8. #0e3d48
  9. #0a2830
  10. #051418
  11. #000000

Tints

#30caef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #30caef
  2. #45cff1
  3. #59d5f2
  4. #6edaf4
  5. #83dff5
  6. #98e5f7
  7. #aceaf9
  8. #c1effa
  9. #d6f4fc
  10. #eafafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#30caef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #30caef
  2. #38c3e4
  3. #40bbd9
  4. #48b4ce
  5. #50acc3
  6. #58a5b8
  7. #609eac
  8. #6896a1
  9. #708f96
  10. #78878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96c1d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3c4f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9ab2ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d6d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #91c7f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7dbcef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d2e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-30caef {
  color: #30caef;
}
Background
.bg-30caef {
  background-color: #30caef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-30caef {
  border: 2px solid #30caef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #30caef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 48 202 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 86% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-30caef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #30caef, #306aef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-30caef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(48 202 239 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.63 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.22 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.64 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.83 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.32 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.68 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.95 #cf3510 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#30caef  rgb(48, 202, 239)  hsl(192, 86%, 56%)  Sky Blue
#ef5530  rgb(239, 85, 48)  hsl(12, 86%, 56%)  Flame
#ef30ca  rgb(239, 48, 202)  hsl(312, 86%, 56%)  Shocking Pink
#caef30  rgb(202, 239, 48)  hsl(72, 86%, 56%)  Electric Lime