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#2BCBEE

#2bcbee ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2bcbee is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 79.61% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.93% cyan, 14.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 190.77°, 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 10.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.93.

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Relative luminance0.494

Complementary

  1. #2bcbee
  2. #ee4e2b

Split complementary

  1. #2bcbee
  2. #ee2b6a
  3. #eeb02b

Analogous

  1. #2beeb0
  2. #2bcbee
  3. #2b6aee

Triadic

  1. #2bcbee
  2. #ee2bcb
  3. #cbee2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bcbee
  2. #4e2bee
  3. #ee4e2b
  4. #cbee2b

Square

  1. #2bcbee
  2. #b02bee
  3. #ee4e2b
  4. #6aee2b

Monochromatic

  1. #0a6377
  2. #0f9ebd
  3. #2bcbee
  4. #72dcf4
  5. #b9eef9

Shades

#2bcbee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bcbee
  2. #27b7d6
  3. #22a2be
  4. #1e8ea7
  5. #1a7a8f
  6. #166677
  7. #11515f
  8. #0d3d47
  9. #092930
  10. #041418
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bcbee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bcbee
  2. #40d0f0
  3. #55d5f1
  4. #6bdbf3
  5. #80e0f5
  6. #95e5f7
  7. #aaeaf8
  8. #bfeffa
  9. #d5f5fc
  10. #eafafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bcbee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bcbee
  2. #34c4e3
  3. #3cbcd8
  4. #45b5cd
  5. #4dadc2
  6. #56a6b7
  7. #5e9eac
  8. #6797a1
  9. #6f8f96
  10. #78888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96c1d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4c5f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9bb3ee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d7d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #91c7ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7dbdee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d2e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bcbee {
  color: #2bcbee;
}
Background
.bg-2bcbee {
  background-color: #2bcbee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bcbee {
  border: 2px solid #2bcbee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bcbee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 203 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 85% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bcbee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bcbee, #2b6aee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bcbee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 203 238 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.93 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.62 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.40 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.39 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.64 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.92 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 11.02 #d43411 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#2bcbee  rgb(43, 203, 238)  hsl(191, 85%, 55%)  Sky Blue
#ee4e2b  rgb(238, 78, 43)  hsl(11, 85%, 55%)  Coquelicot
#ee2bcb  rgb(238, 43, 203)  hsl(311, 85%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#cbee2b  rgb(203, 238, 43)  hsl(71, 85%, 55%)  Pear