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#2ABCE2

#2abce2 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2abce2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 73.73% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.42% cyan, 16.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 192.39°, with 76.03% saturation and 52.55% 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 9.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 6.54.

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Relative luminance0.4195

Complementary

  1. #2abce2
  2. #e2502a

Split complementary

  1. #2abce2
  2. #e22a60
  3. #e2ac2a

Analogous

  1. #2ae2ac
  2. #2abce2
  3. #2a60e2

Triadic

  1. #2abce2
  2. #e22abc
  3. #bce22a

Tetradic

  1. #2abce2
  2. #502ae2
  3. #e2502a
  4. #bce22a

Square

  1. #2abce2
  2. #ac2ae2
  3. #e2502a
  4. #60e22a

Monochromatic

  1. #0e5365
  2. #178aa9
  3. #2abce2
  4. #6dd1eb
  5. #b1e6f4

Shades

#2abce2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2abce2
  2. #26a9cb
  3. #2296b5
  4. #1d849e
  5. #197188
  6. #155e71
  7. #114b5a
  8. #0d3844
  9. #08262d
  10. #041317
  11. #000000

Tints

#2abce2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2abce2
  2. #3fc3e5
  3. #55c9e8
  4. #6ad0eb
  5. #7fd7ee
  6. #95def1
  7. #aae4f3
  8. #bfebf6
  9. #d4f2f9
  10. #eaf8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2abce2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2abce2
  2. #33b6d8
  3. #3bb0ce
  4. #44aac5
  5. #4ca4bb
  6. #559eb1
  7. #5e98a7
  8. #66929d
  9. #6f8c94
  10. #77868a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb3c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a5b7e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8da6e2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #85b9e3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #73afe2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c3d3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2abce2 {
  color: #2abce2;
}
Background
.bg-2abce2 {
  background-color: #2abce2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2abce2 {
  border: 2px solid #2abce2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2abce2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 188 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 76% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2abce2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2abce2, #2a60e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2abce2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 188 226 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.54 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.08 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.43 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.59 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.71 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.88 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.18 #d5431d Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2abce2  rgb(42, 188, 226)  hsl(192, 76%, 53%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e2502a  rgb(226, 80, 42)  hsl(12, 76%, 53%)  Flame
#e22abc  rgb(226, 42, 188)  hsl(312, 76%, 53%)  Shocking Pink
#bce22a  rgb(188, 226, 42)  hsl(72, 76%, 53%)  Pear