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#3ACAEF

#3acaef ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3acaef 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 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.73% cyan, 15.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 192.27°, with 84.98% saturation and 58.24% 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 10.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.22.

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Relative luminance0.4937

Complementary

  1. #3acaef
  2. #ef5f3a

Split complementary

  1. #3acaef
  2. #ef3a70
  3. #efba3a

Analogous

  1. #3aefba
  2. #3acaef
  3. #3a70ef

Triadic

  1. #3acaef
  2. #ef3aca
  3. #caef3a

Tetradic

  1. #3acaef
  2. #5f3aef
  3. #ef5f3a
  4. #caef3a

Square

  1. #3acaef
  2. #ba3aef
  3. #ef5f3a
  4. #70ef3a

Monochromatic

  1. #0b6c85
  2. #11a6cc
  3. #3acaef
  4. #81ddf5
  5. #c8f0fa

Shades

#3acaef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3acaef
  2. #34b6d7
  3. #2ea2bf
  4. #298da7
  5. #23798f
  6. #1d6578
  7. #175160
  8. #113d48
  9. #0c2830
  10. #061418
  11. #000000

Tints

#3acaef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3acaef
  2. #4ecff1
  3. #61d5f2
  4. #75daf4
  5. #89dff5
  6. #9de5f7
  7. #b0eaf9
  8. #c4effa
  9. #d8f4fc
  10. #ebfafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3acaef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3acaef
  2. #41c3e4
  3. #48bbd9
  4. #4fb4ce
  5. #56acc3
  6. #5da5b8
  7. #649eac
  8. #6b96a1
  9. #728f96
  10. #79878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #98c1d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3c4f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9bb3ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d6d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92c7f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7fbdef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d1e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3acaef {
  color: #3acaef;
}
Background
.bg-3acaef {
  background-color: #3acaef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3acaef {
  border: 2px solid #3acaef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3acaef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 58 202 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 85% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3acaef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3acaef, #3a70ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3acaef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(58 202 239 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.22 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.80 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.43 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.40 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.93 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.39 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.74 #c53510 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#3acaef  rgb(58, 202, 239)  hsl(192, 85%, 58%)  Sky Blue
#ef5f3a  rgb(239, 95, 58)  hsl(12, 85%, 58%)  Tomato
#ef3aca  rgb(239, 58, 202)  hsl(312, 85%, 58%)  Shocking Pink
#caef3a  rgb(202, 239, 58)  hsl(72, 85%, 58%)  Electric Lime