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#2ACAFE

#2acafe ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2acafe 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 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.46% cyan, 20.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 194.72°, with 99.07% saturation and 58.04% 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 10.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 4.11.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.4989

Complementary

  1. #2acafe
  2. #fe5e2a

Split complementary

  1. #2acafe
  2. #fe2a60
  3. #fec82a

Analogous

  1. #2afec8
  2. #2acafe
  3. #2a60fe

Triadic

  1. #2acafe
  2. #fe2aca
  3. #cafe2a

Tetradic

  1. #2acafe
  2. #5e2afe
  3. #fe5e2a
  4. #cafe2a

Square

  1. #2acafe
  2. #c82afe
  3. #fe5e2a
  4. #60fe2a

Monochromatic

  1. #016c8e
  2. #01a5da
  3. #2acafe
  4. #76ddfe
  5. #c2f0ff

Shades

#2acafe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2acafe
  2. #26b6e5
  3. #22a2cb
  4. #1d8db2
  5. #197998
  6. #15657f
  7. #115166
  8. #0d3d4c
  9. #082833
  10. #041419
  11. #000000

Tints

#2acafe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2acafe
  2. #3fcffe
  3. #55d5fe
  4. #6adafe
  5. #7fdffe
  6. #95e5ff
  7. #aaeaff
  8. #bfefff
  9. #d4f4ff
  10. #eafaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2acafe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2acafe
  2. #33c3f1
  3. #3bbbe5
  4. #44b4d8
  5. #4caccc
  6. #55a5bf
  7. #5e9eb2
  8. #6696a6
  9. #6f8f99
  10. #77878d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97c1d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aec6ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #93b3fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d9db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8cc8ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #77bdfe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d3ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2acafe {
  color: #2acafe;
}
Background
.bg-2acafe {
  background-color: #2acafe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2acafe {
  border: 2px solid #2acafe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2acafe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 202 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 99% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2acafe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2acafe, #2a60fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2acafe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 202 254 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.11 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.79 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.94 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.97 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.51 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 11.31 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 11.99 #d53501 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2acafe  rgb(42, 202, 254)  hsl(195, 99%, 58%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fe5e2a  rgb(254, 94, 42)  hsl(15, 99%, 58%)  International Orange
#fe2aca  rgb(254, 42, 202)  hsl(315, 99%, 58%)  Shocking Pink
#cafe2a  rgb(202, 254, 42)  hsl(75, 99%, 58%)  Electric Lime