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#2BBBE8

#2bbbe8 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2bbbe8 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 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.47% cyan, 19.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 194.29°, with 80.43% saturation and 53.92% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 4.48.

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Relative luminance0.4188

Complementary

  1. #2bbbe8
  2. #e8582b

Split complementary

  1. #2bbbe8
  2. #e82b5c
  3. #e8b72b

Analogous

  1. #2be8b7
  2. #2bbbe8
  3. #2b5ce8

Triadic

  1. #2bbbe8
  2. #e82bbb
  3. #bbe82b

Tetradic

  1. #2bbbe8
  2. #582be8
  3. #e8582b
  4. #bbe82b

Square

  1. #2bbbe8
  2. #b72be8
  3. #e8582b
  4. #5ce82b

Monochromatic

  1. #0c576e
  2. #138db3
  3. #2bbbe8
  4. #70d1ef
  5. #b5e7f7

Shades

#2bbbe8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bbbe8
  2. #27a8d1
  3. #2296ba
  4. #1e83a2
  5. #1a708b
  6. #165e74
  7. #114b5d
  8. #0d3846
  9. #09252e
  10. #041317
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bbbe8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bbbe8
  2. #40c2ea
  3. #55c9ed
  4. #6bcfef
  5. #80d6f1
  6. #95ddf4
  7. #aae4f6
  8. #bfebf8
  9. #d5f1fa
  10. #eaf8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bbbe8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bbbe8
  2. #34b5de
  3. #3cafd3
  4. #45a9c9
  5. #4da3be
  6. #569eb4
  7. #5e98aa
  8. #67929f
  9. #6f8c95
  10. #78868a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb3c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a2b7ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8aa6e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #83b9e9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #70afe8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c3d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bbbe8 {
  color: #2bbbe8;
}
Background
.bg-2bbbe8 {
  background-color: #2bbbe8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bbbe8 {
  border: 2px solid #2bbbe8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bbbe8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 187 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 80% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bbbe8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bbbe8, #2b5ce8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bbbe8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 187 232 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.48 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.18 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.31 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.32 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.35 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.82 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.89 #d44417 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2bbbe8  rgb(43, 187, 232)  hsl(194, 80%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e8582b  rgb(232, 88, 43)  hsl(14, 80%, 54%)  Flame
#e82bbb  rgb(232, 43, 187)  hsl(314, 80%, 54%)  Shocking Pink
#bbe82b  rgb(187, 232, 43)  hsl(74, 80%, 54%)  Pear