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#2BBDDB

#2bbddb ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2bbddb is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 74.12% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.37% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 190.23°, with 70.97% saturation and 51.37% 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 9.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 8.56.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4202

Complementary

  1. #2bbddb
  2. #db492b

Split complementary

  1. #2bbddb
  2. #db2b65
  3. #dba12b

Analogous

  1. #2bdba1
  2. #2bbddb
  3. #2b65db

Triadic

  1. #2bbddb
  2. #db2bbd
  3. #bddb2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bbddb
  2. #492bdb
  3. #db492b
  4. #bddb2b

Square

  1. #2bbddb
  2. #a12bdb
  3. #db492b
  4. #65db2b

Monochromatic

  1. #10505d
  2. #1b889f
  3. #2bbddb
  4. #6cd1e6
  5. #aee6f1

Shades

#2bbddb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bbddb
  2. #27aac5
  3. #2297af
  4. #1e8499
  5. #1a7183
  6. #165f6e
  7. #114c58
  8. #0d3942
  9. #09262c
  10. #041316
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bbddb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bbddb
  2. #40c4df
  3. #55cae2
  4. #6bd1e6
  5. #80d7e9
  6. #95deed
  7. #aae5f1
  8. #bfebf4
  9. #d5f2f8
  10. #eaf8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bbddb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bbddb
  2. #34b7d2
  3. #3cb1c9
  4. #45abc0
  5. #4da5b7
  6. #569fae
  7. #5e98a4
  8. #67929b
  9. #6f8c92
  10. #788689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb4c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a9b7dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #92a6db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #88b9dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #76b0db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c4cf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bbddb {
  color: #2bbddb;
}
Background
.bg-2bbddb {
  background-color: #2bbddb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bbddb {
  border: 2px solid #2bbddb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bbddb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 189 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bbddb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bbddb, #2b65db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bbddb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 189 219 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.56 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.00 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.06 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.39 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.61 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 11.09 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 11.39 #d44224 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#2bbddb  rgb(43, 189, 219)  hsl(190, 71%, 51%)  Sky Blue
#db492b  rgb(219, 73, 43)  hsl(10, 71%, 51%)  Cinnabar
#db2bbd  rgb(219, 43, 189)  hsl(310, 71%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#bddb2b  rgb(189, 219, 43)  hsl(70, 71%, 51%)  Pear