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#32C8EA

#32c8ea ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#32c8ea is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 19.61% red, 78.43% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.63% cyan, 14.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 191.09°, with 81.42% saturation and 55.69% 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 10.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.88.

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Relative luminance0.4793

Complementary

  1. #32c8ea
  2. #ea5432

Split complementary

  1. #32c8ea
  2. #ea326c
  3. #eab032

Analogous

  1. #32eab0
  2. #32c8ea
  3. #326cea

Triadic

  1. #32c8ea
  2. #ea32c8
  3. #c8ea32

Tetradic

  1. #32c8ea
  2. #5432ea
  3. #ea5432
  4. #c8ea32

Square

  1. #32c8ea
  2. #b032ea
  3. #ea5432
  4. #6cea32

Monochromatic

  1. #0c6377
  2. #139dbc
  3. #32c8ea
  4. #77dbf1
  5. #bdedf8

Shades

#32c8ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #32c8ea
  2. #2db4d3
  3. #28a0bb
  4. #238ca4
  5. #1e788c
  6. #196475
  7. #14505e
  8. #0f3c46
  9. #0a282f
  10. #051417
  11. #000000

Tints

#32c8ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #32c8ea
  2. #47ceec
  3. #5bd3ee
  4. #70d9f0
  5. #84def2
  6. #99e4f5
  7. #ade9f7
  8. #c2eff9
  9. #d6f4fb
  10. #ebfafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#32c8ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #32c8ea
  2. #3ac1df
  3. #42bad5
  4. #49b2ca
  5. #51abc0
  6. #59a4b5
  7. #619daa
  8. #6996a0
  9. #708e95
  10. #78878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95bfce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2c2ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9ab0ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d4d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #90c4eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7dbaea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cfdc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-32c8ea {
  color: #32c8ea;
}
Background
.bg-32c8ea {
  background-color: #32c8ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-32c8ea {
  border: 2px solid #32c8ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #32c8ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 50 200 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 81% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-32c8ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #32c8ea, #326cea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-32c8ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(50 200 234 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.88 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.60 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.23 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.37 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.62 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.76 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.84 #cd3715 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#32c8ea  rgb(50, 200, 234)  hsl(191, 81%, 56%)  Sky Blue
#ea5432  rgb(234, 84, 50)  hsl(11, 81%, 56%)  Flame
#ea32c8  rgb(234, 50, 200)  hsl(311, 81%, 56%)  Shocking Pink
#c8ea32  rgb(200, 234, 50)  hsl(71, 81%, 56%)  Pear