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#3ACEEE

#3aceee ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3aceee 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 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.63% cyan, 13.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 190.67°, with 84.11% saturation and 58.04% 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 11.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.66.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.5122

Complementary

  1. #3aceee
  2. #ee5a3a

Split complementary

  1. #3aceee
  2. #ee3a74
  3. #eeb43a

Analogous

  1. #3aeeb4
  2. #3aceee
  3. #3a74ee

Triadic

  1. #3aceee
  2. #ee3ace
  3. #ceee3a

Tetradic

  1. #3aceee
  2. #5a3aee
  3. #ee5a3a
  4. #ceee3a

Square

  1. #3aceee
  2. #b43aee
  3. #ee5a3a
  4. #74ee3a

Monochromatic

  1. #0b6e84
  2. #11a9ca
  3. #3aceee
  4. #80e0f4
  5. #c7f1fa

Shades

#3aceee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3aceee
  2. #34b9d6
  3. #2ea5be
  4. #2990a7
  5. #237c8f
  6. #1d6777
  7. #17525f
  8. #113e47
  9. #0c2930
  10. #061518
  11. #000000

Tints

#3aceee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3aceee
  2. #4ed3f0
  3. #61d8f1
  4. #75ddf3
  5. #89e2f5
  6. #9de7f7
  7. #b0ebf8
  8. #c4f0fa
  9. #d8f5fc
  10. #ebfafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3aceee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3aceee
  2. #41c6e3
  3. #48bed8
  4. #4fb7cd
  5. #56afc2
  6. #5da7b7
  7. #649fac
  8. #6b97a1
  9. #729096
  10. #79888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ac4d3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8c8f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0b6ee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d9d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96caef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #83c0ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d5e1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3aceee {
  color: #3aceee;
}
Background
.bg-3aceee {
  background-color: #3aceee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3aceee {
  border: 2px solid #3aceee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3aceee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 58 206 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 84% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3aceee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3aceee, #3a74ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3aceee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(58 206 238 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.66 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.45 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.30 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.46 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.86 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.27 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 11.31 #c53111 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#3aceee  rgb(58, 206, 238)  hsl(191, 84%, 58%)  Sky Blue
#ee5a3a  rgb(238, 90, 58)  hsl(11, 84%, 58%)  Tomato
#ee3ace  rgb(238, 58, 206)  hsl(311, 84%, 58%)  Shocking Pink
#ceee3a  rgb(206, 238, 58)  hsl(71, 84%, 58%)  Pear