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#2BBFDB

#2bbfdb ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2bbfdb is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 74.9% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.37% cyan, 12.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 189.55°, 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 9.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 8.6.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4289

Complementary

  1. #2bbfdb
  2. #db472b

Split complementary

  1. #2bbfdb
  2. #db2b67
  3. #db9f2b

Analogous

  1. #2bdb9f
  2. #2bbfdb
  3. #2b67db

Triadic

  1. #2bbfdb
  2. #db2bbf
  3. #bfdb2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bbfdb
  2. #472bdb
  3. #db472b
  4. #bfdb2b

Square

  1. #2bbfdb
  2. #9f2bdb
  3. #db472b
  4. #67db2b

Monochromatic

  1. #10515d
  2. #1b8a9f
  3. #2bbfdb
  4. #6cd3e6
  5. #aee6f1

Shades

#2bbfdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bbfdb
  2. #27acc5
  3. #2299af
  4. #1e8699
  5. #1a7383
  6. #16606e
  7. #114c58
  8. #0d3942
  9. #09262c
  10. #041316
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bbfdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bbfdb
  2. #40c5df
  3. #55cce2
  4. #6bd2e6
  5. #80d9e9
  6. #95dfed
  7. #aae5f1
  8. #bfecf4
  9. #d5f2f8
  10. #eaf9fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bbfdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bbfdb
  2. #34b9d2
  3. #3cb2c9
  4. #45acc0
  5. #4da6b7
  6. #56a0ae
  7. #5e99a4
  8. #67939b
  9. #6f8d92
  10. #788689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8db6c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #abb9dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #94a8db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cac8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8abbdc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #78b2db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c5d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bbfdb {
  color: #2bbfdb;
}
Background
.bg-2bbfdb {
  background-color: #2bbfdb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bbfdb {
  border: 2px solid #2bbfdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bbfdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 191 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bbfdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bbfdb, #2b67db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bbfdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 191 219 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.60 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.50 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.61 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.66 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.78 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 10.58 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 11.36 #d44024 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#2bbfdb  rgb(43, 191, 219)  hsl(190, 71%, 51%)  Sky Blue
#db472b  rgb(219, 71, 43)  hsl(10, 71%, 51%)  Cinnabar
#db2bbf  rgb(219, 43, 191)  hsl(310, 71%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#bfdb2b  rgb(191, 219, 43)  hsl(70, 71%, 51%)  Pear