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#2AB7EA

#2ab7ea ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2ab7ea is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 71.76% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.05% cyan, 21.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 195.94°, with 82.05% saturation and 54.12% 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 9.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.31.

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Relative luminance0.403

Complementary

  1. #2ab7ea
  2. #ea5d2a

Split complementary

  1. #2ab7ea
  2. #ea2a57
  3. #eabd2a

Analogous

  1. #2aeabd
  2. #2ab7ea
  3. #2a57ea

Triadic

  1. #2ab7ea
  2. #ea2ab7
  3. #b7ea2a

Tetradic

  1. #2ab7ea
  2. #5d2aea
  3. #ea5d2a
  4. #b7ea2a

Square

  1. #2ab7ea
  2. #bd2aea
  3. #ea5d2a
  4. #57ea2a

Monochromatic

  1. #0b5570
  2. #128ab6
  3. #2ab7ea
  4. #70cff1
  5. #b5e6f8

Shades

#2ab7ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2ab7ea
  2. #26a5d3
  3. #2292bb
  4. #1d80a4
  5. #196e8c
  6. #155c75
  7. #11495e
  8. #0d3746
  9. #08252f
  10. #041217
  11. #000000

Tints

#2ab7ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2ab7ea
  2. #3fbeec
  3. #55c5ee
  4. #6acdf0
  5. #7fd4f2
  6. #95dbf5
  7. #aae2f7
  8. #bfe9f9
  9. #d4f1fb
  10. #eaf8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2ab7ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2ab7ea
  2. #33b2df
  3. #3bacd5
  4. #44a7ca
  5. #4ca1c0
  6. #559cb5
  7. #5e96aa
  8. #6691a0
  9. #6f8b95
  10. #77868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #89afc7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9cb4ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #83a3e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c5c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7eb5eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6babea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c0d6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2ab7ea {
  color: #2ab7ea;
}
Background
.bg-2ab7ea {
  background-color: #2ab7ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2ab7ea {
  border: 2px solid #2ab7ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2ab7ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 183 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 82% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2ab7ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ab7ea, #2a57ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2ab7ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 183 234 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.31 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.43 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.19 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.30 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.90 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.09 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.10 #d54815 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2ab7ea  rgb(42, 183, 234)  hsl(196, 82%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ea5d2a  rgb(234, 93, 42)  hsl(16, 82%, 54%)  Flame
#ea2ab7  rgb(234, 42, 183)  hsl(316, 82%, 54%)  Shocking Pink
#b7ea2a  rgb(183, 234, 42)  hsl(76, 82%, 54%)  Inchworm