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#2CBDDA

#2cbdda ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2cbdda 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 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.82% cyan, 13.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 190°, with 70.16% saturation and 51.37% 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 9.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 8.66.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4199

Complementary

  1. #2cbdda
  2. #da492c

Split complementary

  1. #2cbdda
  2. #da2c66
  3. #daa02c

Analogous

  1. #2cdaa0
  2. #2cbdda
  3. #2c66da

Triadic

  1. #2cbdda
  2. #da2cbd
  3. #bdda2c

Tetradic

  1. #2cbdda
  2. #492cda
  3. #da492c
  4. #bdda2c

Square

  1. #2cbdda
  2. #a02cda
  3. #da492c
  4. #66da2c

Monochromatic

  1. #10505d
  2. #1c889e
  3. #2cbdda
  4. #6dd1e5
  5. #aee6f1

Shades

#2cbdda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cbdda
  2. #28aac4
  3. #2397ae
  4. #1f8499
  5. #1a7183
  6. #165f6d
  7. #124c57
  8. #0d3941
  9. #09262c
  10. #041316
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cbdda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cbdda
  2. #41c4de
  3. #56cae1
  4. #6bd1e5
  5. #80d7e9
  6. #96deed
  7. #abe5f0
  8. #c0ebf4
  9. #d5f2f8
  10. #eaf8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cbdda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cbdda
  2. #34b7d1
  3. #3db1c8
  4. #45abbf
  5. #4ea5b6
  6. #569fad
  7. #5e98a4
  8. #67929b
  9. #6f8c92
  10. #788689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb4c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a9b7dc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #92a6da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #88b9db ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #76b0da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c3ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cbdda {
  color: #2cbdda;
}
Background
.bg-2cbdda {
  background-color: #2cbdda;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cbdda {
  border: 2px solid #2cbdda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cbdda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 189 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 70% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cbdda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cbdda, #2c66da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cbdda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 189 218 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.66 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.14 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.29 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.51 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.34 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 11.11 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 11.27 #d34225 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#2cbdda  rgb(44, 189, 218)  hsl(190, 70%, 51%)  Sky Blue
#da492c  rgb(218, 73, 44)  hsl(10, 70%, 51%)  Cinnabar
#da2cbd  rgb(218, 44, 189)  hsl(310, 70%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#bdda2c  rgb(189, 218, 44)  hsl(70, 70%, 51%)  Pear