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#2BC2DC

#2bc2dc ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2bc2dc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 76.08% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.45% cyan, 11.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 188.81°, 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 9.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 8.63.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4426

Complementary

  1. #2bc2dc
  2. #dc452b

Split complementary

  1. #2bc2dc
  2. #dc2b6a
  3. #dc9d2b

Analogous

  1. #2bdc9d
  2. #2bc2dc
  3. #2b6adc

Triadic

  1. #2bc2dc
  2. #dc2bc2
  3. #c2dc2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bc2dc
  2. #452bdc
  3. #dc452b
  4. #c2dc2b

Square

  1. #2bc2dc
  2. #9d2bdc
  3. #dc452b
  4. #6adc2b

Monochromatic

  1. #10535e
  2. #1a8ca0
  3. #2bc2dc
  4. #6dd5e7
  5. #aee8f2

Shades

#2bc2dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bc2dc
  2. #27afc6
  3. #229bb0
  4. #1e889a
  5. #1a7484
  6. #16616e
  7. #114e58
  8. #0d3a42
  9. #09272c
  10. #041316
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bc2dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bc2dc
  2. #40c8e0
  3. #55cee3
  4. #6bd4e7
  5. #80daea
  6. #95e1ee
  7. #aae7f1
  8. #bfedf5
  9. #d5f3f8
  10. #eaf9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bc2dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bc2dc
  2. #34bbd3
  3. #3cb5ca
  4. #45aec0
  5. #4da8b7
  6. #56a1ae
  7. #5e9aa5
  8. #67949c
  9. #6f8d92
  10. #788789
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fb8c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aebbde ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #97aadc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ccca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8dbedd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7ab4dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c8d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bc2dc {
  color: #2bc2dc;
}
Background
.bg-2bc2dc {
  background-color: #2bc2dc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bc2dc {
  border: 2px solid #2bc2dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bc2dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 194 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bc2dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bc2dc, #2b6adc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bc2dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 194 220 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.63 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.84 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.60 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.68 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.37 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.39 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 11.20 #d43d23 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#2bc2dc  rgb(43, 194, 220)  hsl(189, 72%, 52%)  Sky Blue
#dc452b  rgb(220, 69, 43)  hsl(9, 72%, 52%)  Cinnabar
#dc2bc2  rgb(220, 43, 194)  hsl(309, 72%, 52%)  Shocking Pink
#c2dc2b  rgb(194, 220, 43)  hsl(69, 72%, 52%)  Pear