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#2CD9FF

#2cd9ff ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2cd9ff is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 85.1% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.75% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 190.81°, with 100% saturation and 58.63% 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 12.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 7.18.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.5738

Complementary

  1. #2cd9ff
  2. #ff522c

Split complementary

  1. #2cd9ff
  2. #ff2c6f
  3. #ffbc2c

Analogous

  1. #2cffbc
  2. #2cd9ff
  3. #2c6fff

Triadic

  1. #2cd9ff
  2. #ff2cd9
  3. #d9ff2c

Tetradic

  1. #2cd9ff
  2. #522cff
  3. #ff522c
  4. #d9ff2c

Square

  1. #2cd9ff
  2. #bc2cff
  3. #ff522c
  4. #6fff2c

Monochromatic

  1. #007892
  2. #00b6df
  3. #2cd9ff
  4. #79e7ff
  5. #c5f5ff

Shades

#2cd9ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cd9ff
  2. #28c3e6
  3. #23aecc
  4. #1f98b3
  5. #1a8299
  6. #166d80
  7. #125766
  8. #0d414d
  9. #092b33
  10. #04161a
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cd9ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cd9ff
  2. #41ddff
  3. #56e1ff
  4. #6be4ff
  5. #80e8ff
  6. #96ecff
  7. #abf0ff
  8. #c0f4ff
  9. #d5f7ff
  10. #eafbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cd9ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cd9ff
  2. #34d0f2
  3. #3dc7e6
  4. #45bed9
  5. #4eb5cc
  6. #56adc0
  7. #5ea4b3
  8. #679ba6
  9. #6f9299
  10. #78898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1cfe0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0d2ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a5bfff ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e6e5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9bd5ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #86caff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e1f0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cd9ff {
  color: #2cd9ff;
}
Background
.bg-2cd9ff {
  background-color: #2cd9ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cd9ff {
  border: 2px solid #2cd9ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cd9ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 217 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 100% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cd9ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cd9ff, #2c6fff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cd9ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 217 255 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.18 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.65 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.34 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.73 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.80 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 11.77 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 11.77 #d32600 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#2cd9ff  rgb(44, 217, 255)  hsl(191, 100%, 59%)  Sky Blue
#ff522c  rgb(255, 82, 44)  hsl(11, 100%, 59%)  Tomato
#ff2cd9  rgb(255, 44, 217)  hsl(311, 100%, 59%)  Shocking Pink
#d9ff2c  rgb(217, 255, 44)  hsl(71, 100%, 59%)  Chartreuse Yellow