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#2BBBDC

#2bbbdc ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2bbbdc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 73.33% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.45% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 191.19°, 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 9.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 8.06.

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Relative luminance0.4122

Complementary

  1. #2bbbdc
  2. #dc4c2b

Split complementary

  1. #2bbbdc
  2. #dc2b62
  3. #dca52b

Analogous

  1. #2bdca5
  2. #2bbbdc
  3. #2b62dc

Triadic

  1. #2bbbdc
  2. #dc2bbb
  3. #bbdc2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bbbdc
  2. #4c2bdc
  3. #dc4c2b
  4. #bbdc2b

Square

  1. #2bbbdc
  2. #a52bdc
  3. #dc4c2b
  4. #62dc2b

Monochromatic

  1. #10505e
  2. #1a87a0
  3. #2bbbdc
  4. #6dd0e7
  5. #aee5f2

Shades

#2bbbdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bbbdc
  2. #27a8c6
  3. #2296b0
  4. #1e839a
  5. #1a7084
  6. #165e6e
  7. #114b58
  8. #0d3842
  9. #09252c
  10. #041316
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bbbdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bbbdc
  2. #40c2e0
  3. #55c9e3
  4. #6bcfe7
  5. #80d6ea
  6. #95ddee
  7. #aae4f1
  8. #bfebf5
  9. #d5f1f8
  10. #eaf8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bbbdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bbbdc
  2. #34b5d3
  3. #3cafca
  4. #45a9c0
  5. #4da3b7
  6. #569eae
  7. #5e98a5
  8. #67929c
  9. #6f8c92
  10. #788689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8bb2c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a6b5de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8fa5dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c6c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #86b8dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #74aedc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c2cf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bbbdc {
  color: #2bbbdc;
}
Background
.bg-2bbbdc {
  background-color: #2bbbdc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bbbdc {
  border: 2px solid #2bbbdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bbbdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 187 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bbbdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bbbdc, #2b62dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bbbdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 187 220 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.06 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.48 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.52 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.22 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.68 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 11.10 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 11.39 #d44423 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2bbbdc  rgb(43, 187, 220)  hsl(191, 72%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#dc4c2b  rgb(220, 76, 43)  hsl(11, 72%, 52%)  Cinnabar
#dc2bbb  rgb(220, 43, 187)  hsl(311, 72%, 52%)  Shocking Pink
#bbdc2b  rgb(187, 220, 43)  hsl(71, 72%, 52%)  Pear