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#3ACEEA

#3aceea ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3aceea is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.75% red, 80.78% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.21% cyan, 11.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 189.55°, with 80.73% saturation and 57.25% 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 11.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 7.24.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.5098

Complementary

  1. #3aceea
  2. #ea563a

Split complementary

  1. #3aceea
  2. #ea3a76
  3. #eaae3a

Analogous

  1. #3aeaae
  2. #3aceea
  3. #3a76ea

Triadic

  1. #3aceea
  2. #ea3ace
  3. #ceea3a

Tetradic

  1. #3aceea
  2. #563aea
  3. #ea563a
  4. #ceea3a

Square

  1. #3aceea
  2. #ae3aea
  3. #ea563a
  4. #76ea3a

Monochromatic

  1. #0d6c7e
  2. #15a7c3
  3. #3aceea
  4. #7fdff1
  5. #c4f0f9

Shades

#3aceea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3aceea
  2. #34b9d3
  3. #2ea5bb
  4. #2990a4
  5. #237c8c
  6. #1d6775
  7. #17525e
  8. #113e46
  9. #0c292f
  10. #061517
  11. #000000

Tints

#3aceea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3aceea
  2. #4ed3ec
  3. #61d8ee
  4. #75ddf0
  5. #89e2f2
  6. #9de7f5
  7. #b0ebf7
  8. #c4f0f9
  9. #d8f5fb
  10. #ebfafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3aceea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3aceea
  2. #41c6df
  3. #48bed5
  4. #4fb7ca
  5. #56afc0
  6. #5da7b5
  7. #649faa
  8. #6b97a0
  9. #729095
  10. #79888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ac4d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9c7ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a2b6ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d9d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #97caeb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #84c0ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d5df ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3aceea {
  color: #3aceea;
}
Background
.bg-3aceea {
  background-color: #3aceea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3aceea {
  border: 2px solid #3aceea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3aceea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 58 206 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 81% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3aceea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3aceea, #3a76ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3aceea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(58 206 234 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.24 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.17 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.05 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.90 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 10.10 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.37 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.42 #c53115 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#3aceea  rgb(58, 206, 234)  hsl(190, 81%, 57%)  Sky Blue
#ea563a  rgb(234, 86, 58)  hsl(10, 81%, 57%)  Cinnabar
#ea3ace  rgb(234, 58, 206)  hsl(310, 81%, 57%)  Shocking Pink
#ceea3a  rgb(206, 234, 58)  hsl(70, 81%, 57%)  Pear