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#2BB0DE

#2bb0de ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2bb0de is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 69.02% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.63% cyan, 20.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 195.42°, with 73.06% saturation and 51.96% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.46.

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Relative luminance0.3684

Complementary

  1. #2bb0de
  2. #de592b

Split complementary

  1. #2bb0de
  2. #de2b56
  3. #deb32b

Analogous

  1. #2bdeb3
  2. #2bb0de
  3. #2b56de

Triadic

  1. #2bb0de
  2. #de2bb0
  3. #b0de2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bb0de
  2. #592bde
  3. #de592b
  4. #b0de2b

Square

  1. #2bb0de
  2. #b32bde
  3. #de592b
  4. #56de2b

Monochromatic

  1. #0f4c61
  2. #1980a3
  3. #2bb0de
  4. #6dc9e8
  5. #afe1f3

Shades

#2bb0de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bb0de
  2. #279ec8
  3. #228db2
  4. #1e7b9b
  5. #1a6a85
  6. #16586f
  7. #114659
  8. #0d3543
  9. #09232c
  10. #041216
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bb0de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bb0de
  2. #40b8e1
  3. #55c0e5
  4. #6bc8e8
  5. #80d0eb
  6. #95d8ef
  7. #aadff2
  8. #bfe7f5
  9. #d5eff8
  10. #eaf7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bb0de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bb0de
  2. #34abd5
  3. #3ca6cb
  4. #45a2c2
  5. #4d9db8
  6. #5698af
  7. #5e93a6
  8. #678e9c
  9. #6f8a93
  10. #788589
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84a9be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #97ade0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #809cdd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bdbf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7aaedf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #68a4de ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b8cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bb0de {
  color: #2bb0de;
}
Background
.bg-2bb0de {
  background-color: #2bb0de;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bb0de {
  border: 2px solid #2bb0de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bb0de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 176 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 73% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bb0de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bb0de, #2b56de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bb0de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 176 222 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.46 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.09 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.35 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.57 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.96 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.29 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.32 #d44f21 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2bb0de  rgb(43, 176, 222)  hsl(195, 73%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#de592b  rgb(222, 89, 43)  hsl(15, 73%, 52%)  Flame
#de2bb0  rgb(222, 43, 176)  hsl(315, 73%, 52%)  Shocking Pink
#b0de2b  rgb(176, 222, 43)  hsl(75, 73%, 52%)  June Bud