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#00AEDD

#00aedd ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#00aedd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 68.24% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 21.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 192.76°, with 100% saturation and 43.33% 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 8.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 6.12.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.3549

Complementary

  1. #00aedd
  2. #dd2f00

Split complementary

  1. #00aedd
  2. #dd003f
  3. #dd9d00

Analogous

  1. #00dd9d
  2. #00aedd
  3. #003fdd

Triadic

  1. #00aedd
  2. #dd00ae
  3. #aedd00

Tetradic

  1. #00aedd
  2. #2f00dd
  3. #dd2f00
  4. #aedd00

Square

  1. #00aedd
  2. #9d00dd
  3. #dd2f00
  4. #3fdd00

Monochromatic

  1. #003644
  2. #007290
  3. #00aedd
  4. #2ad2ff
  5. #77e2ff

Shades

#00aedd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00aedd
  2. #009dc7
  3. #008bb1
  4. #007a9b
  5. #006885
  6. #00576f
  7. #004658
  8. #003442
  9. #00232c
  10. #001116
  11. #000000

Tints

#00aedd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00aedd
  2. #1ab6e0
  3. #33bee4
  4. #4dc6e7
  5. #66ceeb
  6. #80d7ee
  7. #99dff1
  8. #b3e7f5
  9. #cceff8
  10. #e6f7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00aedd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00aedd
  2. #0da9d4
  3. #1aa5ca
  4. #26a0c1
  5. #339cb8
  6. #4097af
  7. #4d92a5
  8. #5a8e9c
  9. #668993
  10. #738589
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7fa6bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #94aadf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b99dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bcbe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #75acde ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #61a2dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b6cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00aedd {
  color: #00aedd;
}
Background
.bg-00aedd {
  background-color: #00aedd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00aedd {
  border: 2px solid #00aedd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00aedd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 174 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 100% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00aedd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00aedd, #003fdd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00aedd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 174 221 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.12 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.69 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.69 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.55 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.27 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.02 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 11.30 #ff5122 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#00aedd  rgb(0, 174, 221)  hsl(193, 100%, 43%)  Deep Sky Blue
#dd2f00  rgb(221, 47, 0)  hsl(13, 100%, 43%)  Sinopia
#dd00ae  rgb(221, 0, 174)  hsl(313, 100%, 43%)  Shocking Pink
#aedd00  rgb(174, 221, 0)  hsl(73, 100%, 43%)  June Bud