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#2BC2ED

#2bc2ed ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2bc2ed is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 76.08% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.86% cyan, 18.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 193.3°, with 84.35% saturation and 54.9% 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 10.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.25.

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Relative luminance0.4521

Complementary

  1. #2bc2ed
  2. #ed562b

Split complementary

  1. #2bc2ed
  2. #ed2b61
  3. #edb72b

Analogous

  1. #2bedb7
  2. #2bc2ed
  3. #2b61ed

Triadic

  1. #2bc2ed
  2. #ed2bc2
  3. #c2ed2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bc2ed
  2. #562bed
  3. #ed562b
  4. #c2ed2b

Square

  1. #2bc2ed
  2. #b72bed
  3. #ed562b
  4. #61ed2b

Monochromatic

  1. #0a5d75
  2. #1096bc
  3. #2bc2ed
  4. #72d6f3
  5. #b8ebf9

Shades

#2bc2ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bc2ed
  2. #27afd5
  3. #229bbe
  4. #1e88a6
  5. #1a748e
  6. #166177
  7. #114e5f
  8. #0d3a47
  9. #09272f
  10. #041318
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bc2ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bc2ed
  2. #40c8ef
  3. #55cef1
  4. #6bd4f2
  5. #80daf4
  6. #95e1f6
  7. #aae7f8
  8. #bfedfa
  9. #d5f3fb
  10. #eaf9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bc2ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bc2ed
  2. #34bbe2
  3. #3cb5d7
  4. #45aecc
  5. #4da8c1
  6. #56a1b7
  7. #5e9aac
  8. #6794a1
  9. #6f8d96
  10. #78878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90b9cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a9bdef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90abed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cfd0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #89bfee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #75b5ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cadc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bc2ed {
  color: #2bc2ed;
}
Background
.bg-2bc2ed {
  background-color: #2bc2ed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bc2ed {
  border: 2px solid #2bc2ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bc2ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 194 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bc2ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bc2ed, #2b61ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bc2ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 194 237 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.25 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.18 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.47 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.35 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.73 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.45 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.72 #d43d12 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2bc2ed  rgb(43, 194, 237)  hsl(193, 84%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ed562b  rgb(237, 86, 43)  hsl(13, 84%, 55%)  Flame
#ed2bc2  rgb(237, 43, 194)  hsl(313, 84%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#c2ed2b  rgb(194, 237, 43)  hsl(73, 84%, 55%)  Electric Lime