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#3ACAED

#3acaed ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3acaed is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.75% red, 79.22% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.53% cyan, 14.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 191.73°, with 83.26% saturation and 57.84% 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 10.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.37.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.4926

Complementary

  1. #3acaed
  2. #ed5d3a

Split complementary

  1. #3acaed
  2. #ed3a70
  3. #edb63a

Analogous

  1. #3aedb6
  2. #3acaed
  3. #3a70ed

Triadic

  1. #3acaed
  2. #ed3aca
  3. #caed3a

Tetradic

  1. #3acaed
  2. #5d3aed
  3. #ed5d3a
  4. #caed3a

Square

  1. #3acaed
  2. #b63aed
  3. #ed5d3a
  4. #70ed3a

Monochromatic

  1. #0c6b82
  2. #12a5c8
  3. #3acaed
  4. #80ddf3
  5. #c6f0fa

Shades

#3acaed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3acaed
  2. #34b6d5
  3. #2ea2be
  4. #298da6
  5. #23798e
  6. #1d6577
  7. #17515f
  8. #113d47
  9. #0c282f
  10. #061418
  11. #000000

Tints

#3acaed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3acaed
  2. #4ecfef
  3. #61d5f1
  4. #75daf2
  5. #89dff4
  6. #9de5f6
  7. #b0eaf8
  8. #c4effa
  9. #d8f4fb
  10. #ebfafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3acaed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3acaed
  2. #41c3e2
  3. #48bbd7
  4. #4fb4cc
  5. #56acc1
  6. #5da5b7
  7. #649eac
  8. #6b96a1
  9. #728f96
  10. #79878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #98c1d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4c4ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9cb3ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d6d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93c7ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #80bced ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d1df ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3acaed {
  color: #3acaed;
}
Background
.bg-3acaed {
  background-color: #3acaed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3acaed {
  border: 2px solid #3acaed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3acaed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 58 202 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 83% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3acaed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3acaed, #3a70ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3acaed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(58 202 237 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.37 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.04 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.99 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.80 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.31 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.41 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.80 #c53512 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#3acaed  rgb(58, 202, 237)  hsl(192, 83%, 58%)  Sky Blue
#ed5d3a  rgb(237, 93, 58)  hsl(12, 83%, 58%)  Tomato
#ed3aca  rgb(237, 58, 202)  hsl(312, 83%, 58%)  Shocking Pink
#caed3a  rgb(202, 237, 58)  hsl(72, 83%, 58%)  Pear