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#2ACAEC

#2acaec ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2acaec is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 79.22% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.2% cyan, 14.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 190.52°, with 83.62% saturation and 54.51% 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 10.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 7.09.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.4879

Complementary

  1. #2acaec
  2. #ec4c2a

Split complementary

  1. #2acaec
  2. #ec2a69
  3. #ecad2a

Analogous

  1. #2aecad
  2. #2acaec
  3. #2a69ec

Triadic

  1. #2acaec
  2. #ec2aca
  3. #caec2a

Tetradic

  1. #2acaec
  2. #4c2aec
  3. #ec4c2a
  4. #caec2a

Square

  1. #2acaec
  2. #ad2aec
  3. #ec4c2a
  4. #69ec2a

Monochromatic

  1. #0a6073
  2. #119bb9
  3. #2acaec
  4. #70dbf2
  5. #b6edf9

Shades

#2acaec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2acaec
  2. #26b6d4
  3. #22a2bd
  4. #1d8da5
  5. #19798e
  6. #156576
  7. #11515e
  8. #0d3d47
  9. #08282f
  10. #041418
  11. #000000

Tints

#2acaec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2acaec
  2. #3fcfee
  3. #55d5f0
  4. #6adaf2
  5. #7fdff4
  6. #95e5f6
  7. #aaeaf7
  8. #bfeff9
  9. #d4f4fb
  10. #eafafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2acaec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2acaec
  2. #33c3e1
  3. #3bbbd6
  4. #44b4cc
  5. #4cacc1
  6. #55a5b6
  7. #5e9eab
  8. #6696a0
  9. #6f8f96
  10. #77878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95c0d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3c4ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9bb2ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d6d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #91c6ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7dbcec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d1de ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2acaec {
  color: #2acaec;
}
Background
.bg-2acaec {
  background-color: #2acaec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2acaec {
  border: 2px solid #2acaec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2acaec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 202 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2acaec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2acaec, #2a69ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2acaec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 202 236 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.09 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.82 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.58 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.63 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.65 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.75 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 11.18 #d53513 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#2acaec  rgb(42, 202, 236)  hsl(191, 84%, 55%)  Sky Blue
#ec4c2a  rgb(236, 76, 42)  hsl(11, 84%, 55%)  Ferrari Red
#ec2aca  rgb(236, 42, 202)  hsl(311, 84%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#caec2a  rgb(202, 236, 42)  hsl(71, 84%, 55%)  Pear