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#2AC5EE

#2ac5ee ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2ac5ee is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 77.25% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.35% cyan, 17.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 192.55°, with 85.22% saturation and 54.9% 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 10.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 6.09.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.466

Complementary

  1. #2ac5ee
  2. #ee532a

Split complementary

  1. #2ac5ee
  2. #ee2a63
  3. #eeb52a

Analogous

  1. #2aeeb5
  2. #2ac5ee
  3. #2a63ee

Triadic

  1. #2ac5ee
  2. #ee2ac5
  3. #c5ee2a

Tetradic

  1. #2ac5ee
  2. #532aee
  3. #ee532a
  4. #c5ee2a

Square

  1. #2ac5ee
  2. #b52aee
  3. #ee532a
  4. #63ee2a

Monochromatic

  1. #095f76
  2. #0f98bc
  3. #2ac5ee
  4. #71d8f4
  5. #b8ecf9

Shades

#2ac5ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2ac5ee
  2. #26b1d6
  3. #229ebe
  4. #1d8aa7
  5. #19768f
  6. #156377
  7. #114f5f
  8. #0d3b47
  9. #082730
  10. #041418
  11. #000000

Tints

#2ac5ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2ac5ee
  2. #3fcbf0
  3. #55d1f1
  4. #6ad6f3
  5. #7fdcf5
  6. #95e2f7
  7. #aae8f8
  8. #bfeefa
  9. #d4f3fc
  10. #eaf9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2ac5ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2ac5ee
  2. #33bee3
  3. #3bb7d8
  4. #44b0cd
  5. #4ca9c2
  6. #55a3b7
  7. #5e9cac
  8. #6695a1
  9. #6f8e96
  10. #77878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92bccf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #adc0f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #94aeee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d2d2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8bc2ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #77b8ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cdde ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2ac5ee {
  color: #2ac5ee;
}
Background
.bg-2ac5ee {
  background-color: #2ac5ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2ac5ee {
  border: 2px solid #2ac5ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2ac5ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 197 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 85% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2ac5ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ac5ee, #2a63ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2ac5ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 197 238 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.09 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.94 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.34 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.50 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.32 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.02 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 11.63 #d53a11 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2ac5ee  rgb(42, 197, 238)  hsl(193, 85%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ee532a  rgb(238, 83, 42)  hsl(13, 85%, 55%)  Flame
#ee2ac5  rgb(238, 42, 197)  hsl(313, 85%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#c5ee2a  rgb(197, 238, 42)  hsl(73, 85%, 55%)  Electric Lime