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#3AC8EC

#3ac8ec ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3ac8ec is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.75% red, 78.43% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.42% cyan, 15.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 192.13°, with 82.41% saturation and 57.65% 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 10.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.37.

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Relative luminance0.4826

Complementary

  1. #3ac8ec
  2. #ec5e3a

Split complementary

  1. #3ac8ec
  2. #ec3a6f
  3. #ecb73a

Analogous

  1. #3aecb7
  2. #3ac8ec
  3. #3a6fec

Triadic

  1. #3ac8ec
  2. #ec3ac8
  3. #c8ec3a

Tetradic

  1. #3ac8ec
  2. #5e3aec
  3. #ec5e3a
  4. #c8ec3a

Square

  1. #3ac8ec
  2. #b73aec
  3. #ec5e3a
  4. #6fec3a

Monochromatic

  1. #0c6981
  2. #13a2c6
  3. #3ac8ec
  4. #80dbf3
  5. #c6eff9

Shades

#3ac8ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3ac8ec
  2. #34b4d4
  3. #2ea0bd
  4. #298ca5
  5. #23788e
  6. #1d6476
  7. #17505e
  8. #113c47
  9. #0c282f
  10. #061418
  11. #000000

Tints

#3ac8ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3ac8ec
  2. #4eceee
  3. #61d3f0
  4. #75d9f2
  5. #89def4
  6. #9de4f6
  7. #b0e9f7
  8. #c4eff9
  9. #d8f4fb
  10. #ebfafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3ac8ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3ac8ec
  2. #41c1e1
  3. #48bad6
  4. #4fb2cc
  5. #56abc1
  6. #5da4b6
  7. #649dab
  8. #6b96a0
  9. #728e96
  10. #79878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96bfcf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2c2ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9ab1ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d4d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #91c5ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7ebbec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cfde ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3ac8ec {
  color: #3ac8ec;
}
Background
.bg-3ac8ec {
  background-color: #3ac8ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3ac8ec {
  border: 2px solid #3ac8ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3ac8ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 58 200 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 82% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3ac8ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3ac8ec, #3a6fec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3ac8ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(58 200 236 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.37 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.99 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.48 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.63 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.03 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.35 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.58 #c53713 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#3ac8ec  rgb(58, 200, 236)  hsl(192, 82%, 58%)  Sky Blue
#ec5e3a  rgb(236, 94, 58)  hsl(12, 82%, 58%)  Tomato
#ec3ac8  rgb(236, 58, 200)  hsl(312, 82%, 58%)  Shocking Pink
#c8ec3a  rgb(200, 236, 58)  hsl(72, 82%, 58%)  Pear