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#2AEDFF

#2aedff ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2aedff is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 92.94% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.53% cyan, 7.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 185.07°, with 100% saturation and 58.24% 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 14.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 5.34.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33ffff
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Relative luminance0.6828

Complementary

  1. #2aedff
  2. #ff3c2a

Split complementary

  1. #2aedff
  2. #ff2a83
  3. #ffa72a

Analogous

  1. #2affa7
  2. #2aedff
  3. #2a83ff

Triadic

  1. #2aedff
  2. #ff2aed
  3. #edff2a

Tetradic

  1. #2aedff
  2. #3c2aff
  3. #ff3c2a
  4. #edff2a

Square

  1. #2aedff
  2. #a72aff
  3. #ff3c2a
  4. #83ff2a

Monochromatic

  1. #008490
  2. #00cadd
  3. #2aedff
  4. #77f3ff
  5. #c3faff

Shades

#2aedff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2aedff
  2. #26d5e6
  3. #22becc
  4. #1da6b3
  5. #198e99
  6. #157780
  7. #115f66
  8. #0d474d
  9. #082f33
  10. #04181a
  11. #000000

Tints

#2aedff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2aedff
  2. #3fefff
  3. #55f1ff
  4. #6af2ff
  5. #7ff4ff
  6. #95f6ff
  7. #aaf8ff
  8. #bffaff
  9. #d4fbff
  10. #eafdff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2aedff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2aedff
  2. #33e2f2
  3. #3bd7e6
  4. #44ccd9
  5. #4cc1cc
  6. #55b7c0
  7. #5eacb3
  8. #66a1a6
  9. #6f9699
  10. #778b8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ade0e8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8e3ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdcfff ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f7f2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aee7ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98dcff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00f3f7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2aedff {
  color: #2aedff;
}
Background
.bg-2aedff {
  background-color: #2aedff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2aedff {
  border: 2px solid #2aedff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2aedff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 237 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 185 100% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2aedff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2aedff, #2a83ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2aedff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 237 255 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 5.34 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.03 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 7.03 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.82 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 9.33 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.81 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.85 #d51200 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#2aedff  rgb(42, 237, 255)  hsl(185, 100%, 58%)  Electric Blue
#ff3c2a  rgb(255, 60, 42)  hsl(5, 100%, 58%)  Scarlet
#ff2aed  rgb(255, 42, 237)  hsl(305, 100%, 58%)  Fuchsia
#edff2a  rgb(237, 255, 42)  hsl(65, 100%, 58%)  Lemon Lime