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#35B4E2

#35b4e2 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#35b4e2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.78% red, 70.59% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.55% cyan, 20.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 195.95°, with 74.89% saturation and 54.71% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 4.62.

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Relative luminance0.3889

Complementary

  1. #35b4e2
  2. #e26335

Split complementary

  1. #35b4e2
  2. #e2355e
  3. #e2b935

Analogous

  1. #35e2b9
  2. #35b4e2
  3. #355ee2

Triadic

  1. #35b4e2
  2. #e235b4
  3. #b4e235

Tetradic

  1. #35b4e2
  2. #6335e2
  3. #e26335
  4. #b4e235

Square

  1. #35b4e2
  2. #b935e2
  3. #e26335
  4. #5ee235

Monochromatic

  1. #10556e
  2. #1989b1
  3. #35b4e2
  4. #78cdec
  5. #bbe6f5

Shades

#35b4e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #35b4e2
  2. #30a2cb
  3. #2a90b5
  4. #257e9e
  5. #206c88
  6. #1b5a71
  7. #15485a
  8. #103644
  9. #0b242d
  10. #051217
  11. #000000

Tints

#35b4e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #35b4e2
  2. #49bce5
  3. #5dc3e8
  4. #72cbeb
  5. #86d2ee
  6. #9adaf1
  7. #aee1f3
  8. #c2e9f6
  9. #d7f0f9
  10. #ebf8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#35b4e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #35b4e2
  2. #3dafd8
  3. #44aace
  4. #4ca4c5
  5. #539fbb
  6. #5b9ab1
  7. #6295a7
  8. #6a909d
  9. #718a94
  10. #79858a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88adc2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9bb1e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #84a0e1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c1c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7fb2e3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6da9e2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bcd0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-35b4e2 {
  color: #35b4e2;
}
Background
.bg-35b4e2 {
  background-color: #35b4e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-35b4e2 {
  border: 2px solid #35b4e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #35b4e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 53 180 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 75% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-35b4e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #35b4e2, #355ee2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-35b4e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(53 180 226 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.62 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.19 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.86 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.07 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.66 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.25 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.32 #ca4b1d Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#35b4e2  rgb(53, 180, 226)  hsl(196, 75%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e26335  rgb(226, 99, 53)  hsl(16, 75%, 55%)  Flame
#e235b4  rgb(226, 53, 180)  hsl(316, 75%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#b4e235  rgb(180, 226, 53)  hsl(76, 75%, 55%)  June Bud