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#2BBDE8

#2bbde8 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2bbde8 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 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.47% cyan, 18.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 193.65°, 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 9.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.04.

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Relative luminance0.4273

Complementary

  1. #2bbde8
  2. #e8562b

Split complementary

  1. #2bbde8
  2. #e82b5e
  3. #e8b42b

Analogous

  1. #2be8b4
  2. #2bbde8
  3. #2b5ee8

Triadic

  1. #2bbde8
  2. #e82bbd
  3. #bde82b

Tetradic

  1. #2bbde8
  2. #562be8
  3. #e8562b
  4. #bde82b

Square

  1. #2bbde8
  2. #b42be8
  3. #e8562b
  4. #5ee82b

Monochromatic

  1. #0c586e
  2. #138fb3
  3. #2bbde8
  4. #70d2ef
  5. #b5e8f7

Shades

#2bbde8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bbde8
  2. #27aad1
  3. #2297ba
  4. #1e84a2
  5. #1a718b
  6. #165f74
  7. #114c5d
  8. #0d3946
  9. #09262e
  10. #041317
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bbde8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bbde8
  2. #40c4ea
  3. #55caed
  4. #6bd1ef
  5. #80d7f1
  6. #95def4
  7. #aae5f6
  8. #bfebf8
  9. #d5f2fa
  10. #eaf8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bbde8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bbde8
  2. #34b7de
  3. #3cb1d3
  4. #45abc9
  5. #4da5be
  6. #569fb4
  7. #5e98aa
  8. #67929f
  9. #6f8c95
  10. #78868a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8db5c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a5b9ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ca7e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cacb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #85bae9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #72b0e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c5d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bbde8 {
  color: #2bbde8;
}
Background
.bg-2bbde8 {
  background-color: #2bbde8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bbde8 {
  border: 2px solid #2bbde8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bbde8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 189 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 80% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bbde8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bbde8, #2b5ee8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bbde8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 189 232 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.04 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.83 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.11 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.58 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.69 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.82 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.60 #d44217 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2bbde8  rgb(43, 189, 232)  hsl(194, 80%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e8562b  rgb(232, 86, 43)  hsl(14, 80%, 54%)  Flame
#e82bbd  rgb(232, 43, 189)  hsl(314, 80%, 54%)  Shocking Pink
#bde82b  rgb(189, 232, 43)  hsl(74, 80%, 54%)  Pear