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#37B2EC

#37b2ec ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#37b2ec is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.57% red, 69.8% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.69% cyan, 24.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 199.23°, with 82.65% saturation and 57.06% 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 8.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.76.

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Relative luminance0.3871

Complementary

  1. #37b2ec
  2. #ec7137

Split complementary

  1. #37b2ec
  2. #ec3757
  3. #eccc37

Analogous

  1. #37eccc
  2. #37b2ec
  3. #3757ec

Triadic

  1. #37b2ec
  2. #ec37b2
  3. #b2ec37

Tetradic

  1. #37b2ec
  2. #7137ec
  3. #ec7137
  4. #b2ec37

Square

  1. #37b2ec
  2. #cc37ec
  3. #ec7137
  4. #57ec37

Monochromatic

  1. #0c597e
  2. #138bc4
  3. #37b2ec
  4. #7dcdf3
  5. #c3e8f9

Shades

#37b2ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #37b2ec
  2. #32a0d4
  3. #2c8ebd
  4. #277da5
  5. #216b8e
  6. #1c5976
  7. #16475e
  8. #113547
  9. #0b242f
  10. #061218
  11. #000000

Tints

#37b2ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #37b2ec
  2. #4bbaee
  3. #5fc1f0
  4. #73c9f2
  5. #87d1f4
  6. #9bd9f6
  7. #afe0f7
  8. #c3e8f9
  9. #d7f0fb
  10. #ebf7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#37b2ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #37b2ec
  2. #3eade1
  3. #46a8d6
  4. #4da3cc
  5. #549ec1
  6. #5c99b6
  7. #6394ab
  8. #6a8fa0
  9. #718a96
  10. #79858b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88acc6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #95b1ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7da0eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c1c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7bb1ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #68a7eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bbd6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-37b2ec {
  color: #37b2ec;
}
Background
.bg-37b2ec {
  background-color: #37b2ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-37b2ec {
  border: 2px solid #37b2ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #37b2ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 55 178 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 83% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-37b2ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #37b2ec, #3757ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-37b2ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(55 178 236 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.76 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.21 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.47 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.31 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.30 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.16 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.15 #c84d13 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#37b2ec  rgb(55, 178, 236)  hsl(199, 83%, 57%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ec7137  rgb(236, 113, 55)  hsl(19, 83%, 57%)  Mango Tango
#ec37b2  rgb(236, 55, 178)  hsl(319, 83%, 57%)  Shocking Pink
#b2ec37  rgb(178, 236, 55)  hsl(79, 83%, 57%)  Inchworm