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#2BBAEA

#2bbaea ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2bbaea is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 72.94% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.62% cyan, 20.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 195.08°, 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 9.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.7.

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Relative luminance0.4157

Complementary

  1. #2bbaea
  2. #ea5b2b

Split complementary

  1. #2bbaea
  2. #ea2b5a
  3. #eaba2b

Analogous

  1. #2beaba
  2. #2bbaea
  3. #2b5aea

Triadic

  1. #2bbaea
  2. #ea2bba
  3. #baea2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bbaea
  2. #5b2bea
  3. #ea5b2b
  4. #baea2b

Square

  1. #2bbaea
  2. #ba2bea
  3. #ea5b2b
  4. #5aea2b

Monochromatic

  1. #0b5771
  2. #128db6
  3. #2bbaea
  4. #71d1f1
  5. #b6e7f8

Shades

#2bbaea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bbaea
  2. #27a7d3
  3. #2295bb
  4. #1e82a4
  5. #1a708c
  6. #165d75
  7. #114a5e
  8. #0d3846
  9. #09252f
  10. #041317
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bbaea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bbaea
  2. #40c1ec
  3. #55c8ee
  4. #6bcff0
  5. #80d6f2
  6. #95ddf5
  7. #aae3f7
  8. #bfeaf9
  9. #d5f1fb
  10. #eaf8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bbaea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bbaea
  2. #34b4df
  3. #3caed5
  4. #45a9ca
  5. #4da3c0
  6. #569db5
  7. #5e97aa
  8. #6791a0
  9. #6f8c95
  10. #78868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8bb2c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0b6ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #87a5e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #81b8eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6eaeea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c2d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bbaea {
  color: #2bbaea;
}
Background
.bg-2bbaea {
  background-color: #2bbaea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bbaea {
  border: 2px solid #2bbaea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bbaea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 186 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 82% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bbaea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bbaea, #2b5aea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bbaea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 186 234 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.70 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.75 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.34 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.46 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.49 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.64 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.30 #d44515 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2bbaea  rgb(43, 186, 234)  hsl(195, 82%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ea5b2b  rgb(234, 91, 43)  hsl(15, 82%, 54%)  Flame
#ea2bba  rgb(234, 43, 186)  hsl(315, 82%, 54%)  Shocking Pink
#baea2b  rgb(186, 234, 43)  hsl(75, 82%, 54%)  Electric Lime