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#2CBBE9

#2cbbe9 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2cbbe9 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 73.33% green and 91.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.12% cyan, 19.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 194.6°, with 81.12% saturation and 54.31% 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 9.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 4.18.

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Relative luminance0.4196

Complementary

  1. #2cbbe9
  2. #e95a2c

Split complementary

  1. #2cbbe9
  2. #e92c5c
  3. #e9b82c

Analogous

  1. #2ce9b8
  2. #2cbbe9
  3. #2c5ce9

Triadic

  1. #2cbbe9
  2. #e92cbb
  3. #bbe92c

Tetradic

  1. #2cbbe9
  2. #5a2ce9
  3. #e95a2c
  4. #bbe92c

Square

  1. #2cbbe9
  2. #b82ce9
  3. #e95a2c
  4. #5ce92c

Monochromatic

  1. #0c5870
  2. #138eb6
  3. #2cbbe9
  4. #71d1f0
  5. #b7e8f7

Shades

#2cbbe9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cbbe9
  2. #28a8d2
  3. #2396ba
  4. #1f83a3
  5. #1a708c
  6. #165e75
  7. #124b5d
  8. #0d3846
  9. #09252f
  10. #041317
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cbbe9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cbbe9
  2. #41c2eb
  3. #56c9ed
  4. #6bcff0
  5. #80d6f2
  6. #96ddf4
  7. #abe4f6
  8. #c0ebf8
  9. #d5f1fb
  10. #eaf8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cbbe9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cbbe9
  2. #34b5df
  3. #3dafd4
  4. #45a9ca
  5. #4ea3bf
  6. #569eb5
  7. #5e98aa
  8. #6792a0
  9. #6f8c95
  10. #78868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb3c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a2b7eb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #89a6e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c9ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #83b9ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #70afe9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c3d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cbbe9 {
  color: #2cbbe9;
}
Background
.bg-2cbbe9 {
  background-color: #2cbbe9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cbbe9 {
  border: 2px solid #2cbbe9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cbbe9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 187 233;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 81% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cbbe9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cbbe9, #2c5ce9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cbbe9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 187 233 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.18 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.06 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.18 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.31 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.35 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.67 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.74 #d34416 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2cbbe9  rgb(44, 187, 233)  hsl(195, 81%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e95a2c  rgb(233, 90, 44)  hsl(15, 81%, 54%)  Flame
#e92cbb  rgb(233, 44, 187)  hsl(315, 81%, 54%)  Shocking Pink
#bbe92c  rgb(187, 233, 44)  hsl(75, 81%, 54%)  Electric Lime