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#2BB8FF

#2bb8ff ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2bb8ff is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 72.16% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.14% cyan, 27.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 200.09°, with 100% saturation and 58.43% 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 9.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.33.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.4201

Complementary

  1. #2bb8ff
  2. #ff722b

Split complementary

  1. #2bb8ff
  2. #ff2b4e
  3. #ffdc2b

Analogous

  1. #2bffdc
  2. #2bb8ff
  3. #2b4eff

Triadic

  1. #2bb8ff
  2. #ff2bb8
  3. #b8ff2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bb8ff
  2. #722bff
  3. #ff722b
  4. #b8ff2b

Square

  1. #2bb8ff
  2. #dc2bff
  3. #ff722b
  4. #4eff2b

Monochromatic

  1. #006091
  2. #0093dd
  3. #2bb8ff
  4. #77d2ff
  5. #c4ebff

Shades

#2bb8ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bb8ff
  2. #27a6e6
  3. #2293cc
  4. #1e81b3
  5. #1a6e99
  6. #165c80
  7. #114a66
  8. #0d374d
  9. #092533
  10. #04121a
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bb8ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bb8ff
  2. #40bfff
  3. #55c6ff
  4. #6bcdff
  5. #80d4ff
  6. #95dcff
  7. #aae3ff
  8. #bfeaff
  9. #d5f1ff
  10. #eaf8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bb8ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bb8ff
  2. #34b2f2
  3. #3cade6
  4. #45a7d9
  5. #4da2cc
  6. #569cc0
  7. #5e96b3
  8. #6791a6
  9. #6f8b99
  10. #78868d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb2d3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #96b8ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7aa5fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cad1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #79b8ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #63adfe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c3e5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bb8ff {
  color: #2bb8ff;
}
Background
.bg-2bb8ff {
  background-color: #2bb8ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bb8ff {
  border: 2px solid #2bb8ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bb8ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 184 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 200 100% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bb8ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bb8ff, #2b4eff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bb8ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 184 255 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.33 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.24 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.85 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.39 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.51 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.16 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.51 #d44700 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2bb8ff  rgb(43, 184, 255)  hsl(200, 100%, 58%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ff722b  rgb(255, 114, 43)  hsl(20, 100%, 58%)  Pumpkin
#ff2bb8  rgb(255, 43, 184)  hsl(320, 100%, 58%)  Shocking Pink
#b8ff2b  rgb(184, 255, 43)  hsl(80, 100%, 58%)  Green Yellow