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#2BBEE9

#2bbee9 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2bbee9 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 74.51% green and 91.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.55% cyan, 18.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 193.58°, with 81.2% saturation and 54.12% 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 9.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.05.

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Relative luminance0.4322

Complementary

  1. #2bbee9
  2. #e9562b

Split complementary

  1. #2bbee9
  2. #e92b5f
  3. #e9b52b

Analogous

  1. #2be9b5
  2. #2bbee9
  3. #2b5fe9

Triadic

  1. #2bbee9
  2. #e92bbe
  3. #bee92b

Tetradic

  1. #2bbee9
  2. #562be9
  3. #e9562b
  4. #bee92b

Square

  1. #2bbee9
  2. #b52be9
  3. #e9562b
  4. #5fe92b

Monochromatic

  1. #0c596f
  2. #1390b5
  3. #2bbee9
  4. #70d3f0
  5. #b6e9f7

Shades

#2bbee9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bbee9
  2. #27abd2
  3. #2298ba
  4. #1e85a3
  5. #1a728c
  6. #165f75
  7. #114c5d
  8. #0d3946
  9. #09262f
  10. #041317
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bbee9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bbee9
  2. #40c5eb
  3. #55cbed
  4. #6bd2f0
  5. #80d8f2
  6. #95dff4
  7. #aae5f6
  8. #bfecf8
  9. #d5f2fb
  10. #eaf9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bbee9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bbee9
  2. #34b8df
  3. #3cb2d4
  4. #45abca
  5. #4da5bf
  6. #569fb5
  7. #5e99aa
  8. #6793a0
  9. #6f8c95
  10. #78868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8eb6c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a5baeb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8da8e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cbcc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #86bbea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #72b1e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c6d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bbee9 {
  color: #2bbee9;
}
Background
.bg-2bbee9 {
  background-color: #2bbee9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bbee9 {
  border: 2px solid #2bbee9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bbee9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 190 233;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 81% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bbee9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bbee9, #2b5fe9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bbee9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 190 233 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.05 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.69 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.97 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.68 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.71 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.75 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.83 #d44116 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2bbee9  rgb(43, 190, 233)  hsl(194, 81%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e9562b  rgb(233, 86, 43)  hsl(14, 81%, 54%)  Flame
#e92bbe  rgb(233, 43, 190)  hsl(314, 81%, 54%)  Shocking Pink
#bee92b  rgb(190, 233, 43)  hsl(74, 81%, 54%)  Pear