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#69C8EA

#69c8ea ≈ Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#69c8ea is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 78.43% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.13% cyan, 14.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 195.81°, with 75.44% saturation and 66.47% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 3.32.

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Relative luminance0.5025

Complementary

  1. #69c8ea
  2. #ea8b69

Split complementary

  1. #69c8ea
  2. #ea6988
  3. #eacb69

Analogous

  1. #69eacb
  2. #69c8ea
  3. #6988ea

Triadic

  1. #69c8ea
  2. #ea69c8
  3. #c8ea69

Tetradic

  1. #69c8ea
  2. #8b69ea
  3. #ea8b69
  4. #c8ea69

Square

  1. #69c8ea
  2. #cb69ea
  3. #ea8b69
  4. #88ea69

Monochromatic

  1. #177ea3
  2. #26afe1
  3. #69c8ea
  4. #ace1f3
  5. #edf8fc

Shades

#69c8ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #69c8ea
  2. #5fb4d3
  3. #54a0bb
  4. #4a8ca4
  5. #3f788c
  6. #356475
  7. #2a505e
  8. #203c46
  9. #15282f
  10. #0b1417
  11. #000000

Tints

#69c8ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #69c8ea
  2. #78ceec
  3. #87d3ee
  4. #96d9f0
  5. #a5def2
  6. #b4e4f5
  7. #c3e9f7
  8. #d2eff9
  9. #e1f4fb
  10. #f0fafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#69c8ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #69c8ea
  2. #6bc1df
  3. #6ebad5
  4. #70b2ca
  5. #72abc0
  6. #75a4b5
  7. #779daa
  8. #7996a0
  9. #7b8e95
  10. #7e878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1c1d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b5c4ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a2b6ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d3d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9cc6eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fbdea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3ecedc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-69c8ea {
  color: #69c8ea;
}
Background
.bg-69c8ea {
  background-color: #69c8ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-69c8ea {
  border: 2px solid #69c8ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #69c8ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 200 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 75% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-69c8ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #69c8ea, #6988ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-69c8ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 200 234 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 3.32 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 3.86 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 5.72 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.15 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.60 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.45 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.97 #963715 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#69c8ea  rgb(105, 200, 234)  hsl(196, 75%, 66%)  Sky Blue
#ea8b69  rgb(234, 139, 105)  hsl(16, 75%, 66%)  Dark Salmon
#ea69c8  rgb(234, 105, 200)  hsl(316, 75%, 66%)  Rose Pink
#c8ea69  rgb(200, 234, 105)  hsl(76, 75%, 66%)  June Bud