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#2BBFDC

#2bbfdc ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2bbfdc 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 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.45% cyan, 13.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 189.83°, with 71.66% saturation and 51.57% 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 9.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 8.46.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4294

Complementary

  1. #2bbfdc
  2. #dc482b

Split complementary

  1. #2bbfdc
  2. #dc2b67
  3. #dca12b

Analogous

  1. #2bdca1
  2. #2bbfdc
  3. #2b67dc

Triadic

  1. #2bbfdc
  2. #dc2bbf
  3. #bfdc2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bbfdc
  2. #482bdc
  3. #dc482b
  4. #bfdc2b

Square

  1. #2bbfdc
  2. #a12bdc
  3. #dc482b
  4. #67dc2b

Monochromatic

  1. #10525e
  2. #1a8aa0
  3. #2bbfdc
  4. #6dd3e7
  5. #aee7f2

Shades

#2bbfdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bbfdc
  2. #27acc6
  3. #2299b0
  4. #1e869a
  5. #1a7384
  6. #16606e
  7. #114c58
  8. #0d3942
  9. #09262c
  10. #041316
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bbfdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bbfdc
  2. #40c5e0
  3. #55cce3
  4. #6bd2e7
  5. #80d9ea
  6. #95dfee
  7. #aae5f1
  8. #bfecf5
  9. #d5f2f8
  10. #eaf9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bbfdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bbfdc
  2. #34b9d3
  3. #3cb2ca
  4. #45acc0
  5. #4da6b7
  6. #56a0ae
  7. #5e99a5
  8. #67939c
  9. #6f8d92
  10. #788689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8db6c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #abb9de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #94a8dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cac8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8abbdd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #77b2dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c6d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bbfdc {
  color: #2bbfdc;
}
Background
.bg-2bbfdc {
  background-color: #2bbfdc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bbfdc {
  border: 2px solid #2bbfdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bbfdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 191 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bbfdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bbfdc, #2b67dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bbfdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 191 220 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.46 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.33 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.35 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.50 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.07 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 10.88 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 11.14 #d44023 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#2bbfdc  rgb(43, 191, 220)  hsl(190, 72%, 52%)  Sky Blue
#dc482b  rgb(220, 72, 43)  hsl(10, 72%, 52%)  Cinnabar
#dc2bbf  rgb(220, 43, 191)  hsl(310, 72%, 52%)  Shocking Pink
#bfdc2b  rgb(191, 220, 43)  hsl(70, 72%, 52%)  Pear