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#00AEFC

#00aefc ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#00aefc is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 68.24% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 30.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 198.57°, with 100% saturation and 49.41% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 6.01.

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Web safe#0099ff
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Relative luminance0.373

Complementary

  1. #00aefc
  2. #fc4e00

Split complementary

  1. #00aefc
  2. #fc0030
  3. #fccc00

Analogous

  1. #00fccc
  2. #00aefc
  3. #0030fc

Triadic

  1. #00aefc
  2. #fc00ae
  3. #aefc00

Tetradic

  1. #00aefc
  2. #4e00fc
  3. #fc4e00
  4. #aefc00

Square

  1. #00aefc
  2. #cc00fc
  3. #fc4e00
  4. #30fc00

Monochromatic

  1. #004463
  2. #0079af
  3. #00aefc
  4. #49c7ff
  5. #96deff

Shades

#00aefc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00aefc
  2. #009de3
  3. #008bca
  4. #007ab0
  5. #006897
  6. #00577e
  7. #004665
  8. #00344c
  9. #002332
  10. #001119
  11. #000000

Tints

#00aefc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00aefc
  2. #1ab6fc
  3. #33befd
  4. #4dc6fd
  5. #66cefd
  6. #80d7fe
  7. #99dffe
  8. #b3e7fe
  9. #cceffe
  10. #e6f7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00aefc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00aefc
  2. #0da9f0
  3. #1aa5e3
  4. #26a0d7
  5. #339cca
  6. #4097be
  7. #4d92b2
  8. #5a8ea5
  9. #668999
  10. #73858c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #82a8cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #88afff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #699cfb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c2ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6baffe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #52a3fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bae0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00aefc {
  color: #00aefc;
}
Background
.bg-00aefc {
  background-color: #00aefc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00aefc {
  border: 2px solid #00aefc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00aefc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 174 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 100% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00aefc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00aefc, #0030fc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00aefc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 174 252 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.01 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.06 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.29 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.70 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.78 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.89 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 11.18 #ff5103 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#00aefc  rgb(0, 174, 252)  hsl(199, 100%, 49%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fc4e00  rgb(252, 78, 0)  hsl(19, 100%, 49%)  International Orange
#fc00ae  rgb(252, 0, 174)  hsl(319, 100%, 49%)  Shocking Pink
#aefc00  rgb(174, 252, 0)  hsl(79, 100%, 49%)  Spring Bud