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#2BADEA

#2badea ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2badea is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 67.84% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.62% cyan, 26.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 199.16°, with 81.97% saturation and 54.31% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.08.

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Relative luminance0.3634

Complementary

  1. #2badea
  2. #ea682b

Split complementary

  1. #2badea
  2. #ea2b4d
  3. #eac72b

Analogous

  1. #2beac7
  2. #2badea
  3. #2b4dea

Triadic

  1. #2badea
  2. #ea2bad
  3. #adea2b

Tetradic

  1. #2badea
  2. #682bea
  3. #ea682b
  4. #adea2b

Square

  1. #2badea
  2. #c72bea
  3. #ea682b
  4. #4dea2b

Monochromatic

  1. #0b5071
  2. #1282b6
  3. #2badea
  4. #71c8f1
  5. #b6e3f8

Shades

#2badea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2badea
  2. #279cd3
  3. #228abb
  4. #1e79a4
  5. #1a688c
  6. #165775
  7. #11455e
  8. #0d3446
  9. #09232f
  10. #041117
  11. #000000

Tints

#2badea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2badea
  2. #40b5ec
  3. #55bdee
  4. #6bc6f0
  5. #80cef2
  6. #95d6f5
  7. #aadef7
  8. #bfe6f9
  9. #d5effb
  10. #eaf7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2badea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2badea
  2. #34a9df
  3. #3ca4d5
  4. #45a0ca
  5. #4d9bc0
  6. #5697b5
  7. #5e92aa
  8. #678ea0
  9. #6f8995
  10. #78858b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83a7c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8faced ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #769be9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bdc2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #74acec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #60a2e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b7d3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2badea {
  color: #2badea;
}
Background
.bg-2badea {
  background-color: #2badea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2badea {
  border: 2px solid #2badea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2badea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 173 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 82% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2badea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2badea, #2b4dea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2badea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 173 234 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.08 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.23 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.04 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.55 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.60 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.54 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 11.12 #d45215 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2badea  rgb(43, 173, 234)  hsl(199, 82%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ea682b  rgb(234, 104, 43)  hsl(19, 82%, 54%)  Persimmon
#ea2bad  rgb(234, 43, 173)  hsl(319, 82%, 54%)  Shocking Pink
#adea2b  rgb(173, 234, 43)  hsl(79, 82%, 54%)  Inchworm