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#2BFFFF

#2bffff ≈ Aqua

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2bffff is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 100% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 100% saturation and 58.43% 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 16.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Aqua (#00ffff), ΔE 0.51.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33ffff
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Relative luminance0.7925

Complementary

  1. #2bffff
  2. #ff2b2b

Split complementary

  1. #2bffff
  2. #ff2b95
  3. #ff952b

Analogous

  1. #2bff95
  2. #2bffff
  3. #2b95ff

Triadic

  1. #2bffff
  2. #ff2bff
  3. #ffff2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bffff
  2. #2b2bff
  3. #ff2b2b
  4. #ffff2b

Square

  1. #2bffff
  2. #952bff
  3. #ff2b2b
  4. #95ff2b

Monochromatic

  1. #009191
  2. #00dddd
  3. #2bffff
  4. #77ffff
  5. #c4ffff

Shades

#2bffff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bffff
  2. #27e6e6
  3. #22cccc
  4. #1eb3b3
  5. #1a9999
  6. #168080
  7. #116666
  8. #0d4d4d
  9. #093333
  10. #041a1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bffff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bffff
  2. #40ffff
  3. #55ffff
  4. #6bffff
  5. #80ffff
  6. #95ffff
  7. #aaffff
  8. #bfffff
  9. #d5ffff
  10. #eaffff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bffff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bffff
  2. #34f2f2
  3. #3ce6e6
  4. #45d9d9
  5. #4dcccc
  6. #56c0c0
  7. #5eb3b3
  8. #67a6a6
  9. #6f9999
  10. #788d8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9f1f1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eef2ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2ddff ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00fffe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bff7ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9ecff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ffff ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bffff {
  color: #2bffff;
}
Background
.bg-2bffff {
  background-color: #2bffff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bffff {
  border: 2px solid #2bffff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bffff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 255 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 100% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bffff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bffff, #2b95ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bffff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 255 255 / 0.35);
}

#00ffff Aqua ΔE 0.51 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 0.51 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 5.04 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 5.13 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 6.03 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.64 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 9.44 #d40000 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Aqua
#2bffff  rgb(43, 255, 255)  hsl(180, 100%, 58%)  Aqua
#ff2b2b  rgb(255, 43, 43)  hsl(0, 100%, 58%)  Tractor Red
#ff2bff  rgb(255, 43, 255)  hsl(300, 100%, 58%)  Fuchsia
#ffff2b  rgb(255, 255, 43)  hsl(60, 100%, 58%)  Daffodil