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#2CBDEA

#2cbdea ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2cbdea 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 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.2% cyan, 19.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 194.21°, with 81.9% saturation and 54.51% 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 9.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 4.44.

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Relative luminance0.4287

Complementary

  1. #2cbdea
  2. #ea592c

Split complementary

  1. #2cbdea
  2. #ea2c5e
  3. #eab82c

Analogous

  1. #2ceab8
  2. #2cbdea
  3. #2c5eea

Triadic

  1. #2cbdea
  2. #ea2cbd
  3. #bdea2c

Tetradic

  1. #2cbdea
  2. #592cea
  3. #ea592c
  4. #bdea2c

Square

  1. #2cbdea
  2. #b82cea
  3. #ea592c
  4. #5eea2c

Monochromatic

  1. #0b5972
  2. #1290b7
  3. #2cbdea
  4. #72d3f1
  5. #b7e9f8

Shades

#2cbdea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cbdea
  2. #28aad3
  3. #2397bb
  4. #1f84a4
  5. #1a718c
  6. #165f75
  7. #124c5e
  8. #0d3946
  9. #09262f
  10. #041317
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cbdea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cbdea
  2. #41c4ec
  3. #56caee
  4. #6bd1f0
  5. #80d7f2
  6. #96def5
  7. #abe5f7
  8. #c0ebf9
  9. #d5f2fb
  10. #eaf8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cbdea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cbdea
  2. #34b7df
  3. #3db1d5
  4. #45abca
  5. #4ea5c0
  6. #569fb5
  7. #5e98aa
  8. #6792a0
  9. #6f8c95
  10. #78868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8db5c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a4b9ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ba7e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cacc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #84bbeb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #71b0ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c5d9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cbdea {
  color: #2cbdea;
}
Background
.bg-2cbdea {
  background-color: #2cbdea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cbdea {
  border: 2px solid #2cbdea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cbdea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 189 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 82% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cbdea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cbdea, #2c5eea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cbdea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 189 234 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.44 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.84 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.02 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.22 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.53 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.62 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.32 #d34215 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2cbdea  rgb(44, 189, 234)  hsl(194, 82%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ea592c  rgb(234, 89, 44)  hsl(14, 82%, 55%)  Flame
#ea2cbd  rgb(234, 44, 189)  hsl(314, 82%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#bdea2c  rgb(189, 234, 44)  hsl(74, 82%, 55%)  Electric Lime