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#2ABBD5

#2abbd5 ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2abbd5 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 73.33% green and 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.28% cyan, 12.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 189.12°, with 67.06% saturation and 50% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 9.26.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4084

Complementary

  1. #2abbd5
  2. #d5442a

Split complementary

  1. #2abbd5
  2. #d52a66
  3. #d5992a

Analogous

  1. #2ad599
  2. #2abbd5
  3. #2a66d5

Triadic

  1. #2abbd5
  2. #d52abb
  3. #bbd52a

Tetradic

  1. #2abbd5
  2. #442ad5
  3. #d5442a
  4. #bbd52a

Square

  1. #2abbd5
  2. #992ad5
  3. #d5442a
  4. #66d52a

Monochromatic

  1. #114b55
  2. #1d8395
  3. #2abbd5
  4. #6acfe2
  5. #aae4ee

Shades

#2abbd5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2abbd5
  2. #26a8c0
  3. #2296aa
  4. #1d8395
  5. #197080
  6. #155e6b
  7. #114b55
  8. #0d3840
  9. #08252b
  10. #041315
  11. #000000

Tints

#2abbd5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2abbd5
  2. #3fc2d9
  3. #55c9dd
  4. #6acfe2
  5. #7fd6e6
  6. #95ddea
  7. #aae4ee
  8. #bfebf2
  9. #d4f1f7
  10. #eaf8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2abbd5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2abbd5
  2. #33b5cd
  3. #3bafc4
  4. #44a9bc
  5. #4ca3b3
  6. #559eab
  7. #5e98a2
  8. #66929a
  9. #6f8c91
  10. #778689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ab2bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a8b5d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #91a4d5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c5c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #87b7d6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #76aed5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c1ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2abbd5 {
  color: #2abbd5;
}
Background
.bg-2abbd5 {
  background-color: #2abbd5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2abbd5 {
  border: 2px solid #2abbd5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2abbd5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 187 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 67% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2abbd5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2abbd5, #2a66d5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2abbd5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 187 213 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.26 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.41 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.73 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.29 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.34 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 10.42 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 11.07 #d5442a Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#2abbd5  rgb(42, 187, 213)  hsl(189, 67%, 50%)  Moonstone Blue
#d5442a  rgb(213, 68, 42)  hsl(9, 67%, 50%)  Cinnabar
#d52abb  rgb(213, 42, 187)  hsl(309, 67%, 50%)  Shocking Pink
#bbd52a  rgb(187, 213, 42)  hsl(69, 67%, 50%)  Pear