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#2BBADC

#2bbadc ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2bbadc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 72.94% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.45% cyan, 15.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 191.53°, with 71.66% saturation and 51.57% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 7.76.

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Relative luminance0.408

Complementary

  1. #2bbadc
  2. #dc4d2b

Split complementary

  1. #2bbadc
  2. #dc2b61
  3. #dca62b

Analogous

  1. #2bdca6
  2. #2bbadc
  3. #2b61dc

Triadic

  1. #2bbadc
  2. #dc2bba
  3. #badc2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bbadc
  2. #4d2bdc
  3. #dc4d2b
  4. #badc2b

Square

  1. #2bbadc
  2. #a62bdc
  3. #dc4d2b
  4. #61dc2b

Monochromatic

  1. #104f5e
  2. #1a86a0
  3. #2bbadc
  4. #6dcfe7
  5. #aee5f2

Shades

#2bbadc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bbadc
  2. #27a7c6
  3. #2295b0
  4. #1e829a
  5. #1a7084
  6. #165d6e
  7. #114a58
  8. #0d3842
  9. #09252c
  10. #041316
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bbadc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bbadc
  2. #40c1e0
  3. #55c8e3
  4. #6bcfe7
  5. #80d6ea
  6. #95ddee
  7. #aae3f1
  8. #bfeaf5
  9. #d5f1f8
  10. #eaf8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bbadc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bbadc
  2. #34b4d3
  3. #3caeca
  4. #45a9c0
  5. #4da3b7
  6. #569dae
  7. #5e97a5
  8. #67919c
  9. #6f8c92
  10. #788689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ab1c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a5b5de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8da4dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c5c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #85b7dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #73addc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c1ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bbadc {
  color: #2bbadc;
}
Background
.bg-2bbadc {
  background-color: #2bbadc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bbadc {
  border: 2px solid #2bbadc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bbadc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 186 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bbadc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bbadc, #2b61dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bbadc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 186 220 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.76 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.25 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.59 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.25 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.60 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.87 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 11.12 #d44523 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2bbadc  rgb(43, 186, 220)  hsl(192, 72%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#dc4d2b  rgb(220, 77, 43)  hsl(12, 72%, 52%)  Cinnabar
#dc2bba  rgb(220, 43, 186)  hsl(312, 72%, 52%)  Shocking Pink
#badc2b  rgb(186, 220, 43)  hsl(72, 72%, 52%)  June Bud