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#2CBDD7

#2cbdd7 ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2cbdd7 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 74.12% green and 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.53% cyan, 12.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 189.12°, with 68.13% saturation and 50.78% 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 9.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 9.1.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4184

Complementary

  1. #2cbdd7
  2. #d7462c

Split complementary

  1. #2cbdd7
  2. #d72c67
  3. #d79b2c

Analogous

  1. #2cd79b
  2. #2cbdd7
  3. #2c67d7

Triadic

  1. #2cbdd7
  2. #d72cbd
  3. #bdd72c

Tetradic

  1. #2cbdd7
  2. #462cd7
  3. #d7462c
  4. #bdd72c

Square

  1. #2cbdd7
  2. #9b2cd7
  3. #d7462c
  4. #67d72c

Monochromatic

  1. #114e59
  2. #1d8799
  3. #2cbdd7
  4. #6cd1e3
  5. #ade5ef

Shades

#2cbdd7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cbdd7
  2. #28aac2
  3. #2397ac
  4. #1f8497
  5. #1a7181
  6. #165f6c
  7. #124c56
  8. #0d3941
  9. #09262b
  10. #041316
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cbdd7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cbdd7
  2. #41c4db
  3. #56cadf
  4. #6bd1e3
  5. #80d7e7
  6. #96deeb
  7. #abe5ef
  8. #c0ebf3
  9. #d5f2f7
  10. #eaf8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cbdd7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cbdd7
  2. #34b7ce
  3. #3db1c6
  4. #45abbd
  5. #4ea5b4
  6. #569fac
  7. #5e98a3
  8. #67929a
  9. #6f8c91
  10. #788689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb4bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aab6d9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #93a6d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c7c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #89b9d8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #77b0d7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c3cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cbdd7 {
  color: #2cbdd7;
}
Background
.bg-2cbdd7 {
  background-color: #2cbdd7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cbdd7 {
  border: 2px solid #2cbdd7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cbdd7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 189 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 68% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cbdd7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cbdd7, #2c67d7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cbdd7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 189 215 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.10 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.48 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.51 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.04 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 10.21 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.25 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 11.17 #d34228 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#2cbdd7  rgb(44, 189, 215)  hsl(189, 68%, 51%)  Sky Blue
#d7462c  rgb(215, 70, 44)  hsl(9, 68%, 51%)  Cinnabar
#d72cbd  rgb(215, 44, 189)  hsl(309, 68%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#bdd72c  rgb(189, 215, 44)  hsl(69, 68%, 51%)  Pear