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#2BBFEE

#2bbfee ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2bbfee is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 74.9% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.93% cyan, 19.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 194.46°, with 85.15% saturation and 55.1% 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 9.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.93.

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Relative luminance0.4395

Complementary

  1. #2bbfee
  2. #ee5a2b

Split complementary

  1. #2bbfee
  2. #ee2b5e
  3. #eebb2b

Analogous

  1. #2beebb
  2. #2bbfee
  3. #2b5eee

Triadic

  1. #2bbfee
  2. #ee2bbf
  3. #bfee2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bbfee
  2. #5a2bee
  3. #ee5a2b
  4. #bfee2b

Square

  1. #2bbfee
  2. #bb2bee
  3. #ee5a2b
  4. #5eee2b

Monochromatic

  1. #0a5c77
  2. #0f93bd
  3. #2bbfee
  4. #72d4f4
  5. #b9eaf9

Shades

#2bbfee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bbfee
  2. #27acd6
  3. #2299be
  4. #1e86a7
  5. #1a738f
  6. #166077
  7. #114c5f
  8. #0d3947
  9. #092630
  10. #041318
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bbfee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bbfee
  2. #40c5f0
  3. #55ccf1
  4. #6bd2f3
  5. #80d9f5
  6. #95dff7
  7. #aae5f8
  8. #bfecfa
  9. #d5f2fc
  10. #eaf9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bbfee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bbfee
  2. #34b9e3
  3. #3cb2d8
  4. #45accd
  5. #4da6c2
  6. #56a0b7
  7. #5e99ac
  8. #6793a1
  9. #6f8d96
  10. #78868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fb7cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a5bbf0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ca9ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cdce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #85bdef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #72b2ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c7dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bbfee {
  color: #2bbfee;
}
Background
.bg-2bbfee {
  background-color: #2bbfee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bbfee {
  border: 2px solid #2bbfee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bbfee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 191 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 85% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bbfee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bbfee, #2b5eee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bbfee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 191 238 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.93 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.65 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.74 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.85 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.12 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.06 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.57 #d44011 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2bbfee  rgb(43, 191, 238)  hsl(194, 85%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ee5a2b  rgb(238, 90, 43)  hsl(14, 85%, 55%)  Flame
#ee2bbf  rgb(238, 43, 191)  hsl(314, 85%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#bfee2b  rgb(191, 238, 43)  hsl(74, 85%, 55%)  Electric Lime