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#2CDAFE

#2cdafe ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2cdafe is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 85.49% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.68% cyan, 14.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 190.29°, with 99.06% saturation and 58.43% 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 12.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 7.42.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.5783

Complementary

  1. #2cdafe
  2. #fe502c

Split complementary

  1. #2cdafe
  2. #fe2c71
  3. #feb92c

Analogous

  1. #2cfeb9
  2. #2cdafe
  3. #2c71fe

Triadic

  1. #2cdafe
  2. #fe2cda
  3. #dafe2c

Tetradic

  1. #2cdafe
  2. #502cfe
  3. #fe502c
  4. #dafe2c

Square

  1. #2cdafe
  2. #b92cfe
  3. #fe502c
  4. #71fe2c

Monochromatic

  1. #017890
  2. #01b7dc
  3. #2cdafe
  4. #78e7fe
  5. #c4f5ff

Shades

#2cdafe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cdafe
  2. #28c4e5
  3. #23aecb
  4. #1f99b2
  5. #1a8398
  6. #166d7f
  7. #125766
  8. #0d414c
  9. #092c33
  10. #041619
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cdafe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cdafe
  2. #41defe
  3. #56e1fe
  4. #6be5fe
  5. #80e9fe
  6. #96edff
  7. #abf0ff
  8. #c0f4ff
  9. #d5f8ff
  10. #eafbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cdafe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cdafe
  2. #34d1f1
  3. #3dc8e5
  4. #45bfd8
  5. #4eb6cc
  6. #56adbf
  7. #5ea4b2
  8. #679ba6
  9. #6f9299
  10. #78898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1d0e0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2d3ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7c0fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e7e5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9cd6ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #87cbfe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e2f0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cdafe {
  color: #2cdafe;
}
Background
.bg-2cdafe {
  background-color: #2cdafe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cdafe {
  border: 2px solid #2cdafe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cdafe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 218 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 99% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cdafe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cdafe, #2c71fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cdafe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 218 254 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.42 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.97 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.72 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.78 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.33 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 11.25 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 11.30 #d32501 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#2cdafe  rgb(44, 218, 254)  hsl(190, 99%, 58%)  Sky Blue
#fe502c  rgb(254, 80, 44)  hsl(10, 99%, 58%)  Coquelicot
#fe2cda  rgb(254, 44, 218)  hsl(310, 99%, 58%)  Shocking Pink
#dafe2c  rgb(218, 254, 44)  hsl(70, 99%, 58%)  Chartreuse Yellow