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#43BCDB

#43bcdb ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#43bcdb is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.27% red, 73.73% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.41% cyan, 14.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 192.24°, with 67.86% saturation and 56.08% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 7.53.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4227

Complementary

  1. #43bcdb
  2. #db6243

Split complementary

  1. #43bcdb
  2. #db4370
  3. #dbae43

Analogous

  1. #43dbae
  2. #43bcdb
  3. #4370db

Triadic

  1. #43bcdb
  2. #db43bc
  3. #bcdb43

Tetradic

  1. #43bcdb
  2. #6243db
  3. #db6243
  4. #bcdb43

Square

  1. #43bcdb
  2. #ae43db
  3. #db6243
  4. #70db43

Monochromatic

  1. #155d70
  2. #2293b0
  3. #43bcdb
  4. #83d3e7
  5. #c3eaf4

Shades

#43bcdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #43bcdb
  2. #3ca9c5
  3. #3696af
  4. #2f8499
  5. #287183
  6. #225e6e
  7. #1b4b58
  8. #143842
  9. #0d262c
  10. #071316
  11. #000000

Tints

#43bcdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #43bcdb
  2. #56c3df
  3. #69c9e2
  4. #7bd0e6
  5. #8ed7e9
  6. #a1deed
  7. #b4e4f1
  8. #c7ebf4
  9. #d9f2f8
  10. #ecf8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#43bcdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #43bcdb
  2. #49b6d2
  3. #4fb0c9
  4. #55aac0
  5. #5ba4b7
  6. #629eae
  7. #6898a4
  8. #6e929b
  9. #748c92
  10. #7a8689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fb4c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a8b7dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #93a7db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c7c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8bb9dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7bb0db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c2cf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-43bcdb {
  color: #43bcdb;
}
Background
.bg-43bcdb {
  background-color: #43bcdb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-43bcdb {
  border: 2px solid #43bcdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #43bcdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 67 188 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 68% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-43bcdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #43bcdb, #4370db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-43bcdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(67 188 219 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.53 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.90 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.06 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.28 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.88 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.51 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 11.63 #bc4324 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#43bcdb  rgb(67, 188, 219)  hsl(192, 68%, 56%)  Sky Blue
#db6243  rgb(219, 98, 67)  hsl(12, 68%, 56%)  Terra Cotta
#db43bc  rgb(219, 67, 188)  hsl(312, 68%, 56%)  Shocking Pink
#bcdb43  rgb(188, 219, 67)  hsl(72, 68%, 56%)  June Bud