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#71ECF8

#71ecf8 ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#71ecf8 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.31% red, 92.55% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.44% cyan, 4.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 185.33°, with 90.6% saturation and 70.78% 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 15.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 3.41.

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Relative luminance0.7028

Complementary

  1. #71ecf8
  2. #f87d71

Split complementary

  1. #71ecf8
  2. #f871a8
  3. #f8c071

Analogous

  1. #71f8c0
  2. #71ecf8
  3. #71a8f8

Triadic

  1. #71ecf8
  2. #f871ec
  3. #ecf871

Tetradic

  1. #71ecf8
  2. #7d71f8
  3. #f87d71
  4. #ecf871

Square

  1. #71ecf8
  2. #c071f8
  3. #f87d71
  4. #a8f871

Monochromatic

  1. #0ab5c6
  2. #28e2f4
  3. #71ecf8
  4. #baf6fc
  5. #ecfcfe

Shades

#71ecf8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #71ecf8
  2. #66d4df
  3. #5abdc6
  4. #4fa5ae
  5. #448e95
  6. #39767c
  7. #2d5e63
  8. #22474a
  9. #172f32
  10. #0b1819
  11. #000000

Tints

#71ecf8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #71ecf8
  2. #7feef9
  3. #8df0f9
  4. #9cf2fa
  5. #aaf4fb
  6. #b8f6fc
  7. #c6f7fc
  8. #d4f9fd
  9. #e3fbfe
  10. #f1fdfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#71ecf8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #71ecf8
  2. #73e1ec
  3. #74d6e0
  4. #76ccd4
  5. #77c1c8
  6. #79b6bc
  7. #7aabb0
  8. #7ca0a4
  9. #7d9698
  10. #7f8b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9e2e7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dce3f9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7d3f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f4ef ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbe7f9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #abdef8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #40f1f3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-71ecf8 {
  color: #71ecf8;
}
Background
.bg-71ecf8 {
  background-color: #71ecf8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-71ecf8 {
  border: 2px solid #71ecf8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #71ecf8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 113 236 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 185 91% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-71ecf8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #71ecf8, #71a8f8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-71ecf8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(113 236 248 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 3.41 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 7.43 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 7.55 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.56 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 7.56 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.82 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 9.23 #8e1307 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#71ecf8  rgb(113, 236, 248)  hsl(185, 91%, 71%)  Electric Blue
#f87d71  rgb(248, 125, 113)  hsl(5, 91%, 71%)  Salmon
#f871ec  rgb(248, 113, 236)  hsl(305, 91%, 71%)  Fuchsia Pink
#ecf871  rgb(236, 248, 113)  hsl(65, 91%, 71%)  Laser Lemon