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#2BBCED

#2bbced ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2bbced is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 73.73% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.86% cyan, 20.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 195.15°, with 84.35% saturation and 54.9% 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 9.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.35.

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Relative luminance0.4259

Complementary

  1. #2bbced
  2. #ed5c2b

Split complementary

  1. #2bbced
  2. #ed2b5b
  3. #edbd2b

Analogous

  1. #2bedbd
  2. #2bbced
  3. #2b5bed

Triadic

  1. #2bbced
  2. #ed2bbc
  3. #bced2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bbced
  2. #5c2bed
  3. #ed5c2b
  4. #bced2b

Square

  1. #2bbced
  2. #bd2bed
  3. #ed5c2b
  4. #5bed2b

Monochromatic

  1. #0a5a75
  2. #1090bc
  3. #2bbced
  4. #72d2f3
  5. #b8e9f9

Shades

#2bbced mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bbced
  2. #27a9d5
  3. #2296be
  4. #1e84a6
  5. #1a718e
  6. #165e77
  7. #114b5f
  8. #0d3847
  9. #09262f
  10. #041318
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bbced mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bbced
  2. #40c3ef
  3. #55c9f1
  4. #6bd0f2
  5. #80d7f4
  6. #95def6
  7. #aae4f8
  8. #bfebfa
  9. #d5f2fb
  10. #eaf8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bbced mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bbced
  2. #34b6e2
  3. #3cb0d7
  4. #45aacc
  5. #4da4c1
  6. #569eb7
  7. #5e98ac
  8. #6792a1
  9. #6f8c96
  10. #78868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8db4cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a2b8ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #89a7ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cacc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #83baee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6fb0ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c5da ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bbced {
  color: #2bbced;
}
Background
.bg-2bbced {
  background-color: #2bbced;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bbced {
  border: 2px solid #2bbced;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bbced;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 188 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bbced {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bbced, #2b5bed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bbced {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 188 237 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.35 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.49 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.18 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.19 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.28 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.70 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.66 #d44312 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2bbced  rgb(43, 188, 237)  hsl(195, 84%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ed5c2b  rgb(237, 92, 43)  hsl(15, 84%, 55%)  Flame
#ed2bbc  rgb(237, 43, 188)  hsl(315, 84%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#bced2b  rgb(188, 237, 43)  hsl(75, 84%, 55%)  Electric Lime