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#2DB4DC

#2db4dc ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2db4dc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 70.59% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.55% cyan, 18.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 193.71°, with 71.43% saturation and 51.96% 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 8.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 6.28.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.3837

Complementary

  1. #2db4dc
  2. #dc552d

Split complementary

  1. #2db4dc
  2. #dc2d5d
  3. #dcac2d

Analogous

  1. #2ddcac
  2. #2db4dc
  3. #2d5ddc

Triadic

  1. #2db4dc
  2. #dc2db4
  3. #b4dc2d

Tetradic

  1. #2db4dc
  2. #552ddc
  3. #dc552d
  4. #b4dc2d

Square

  1. #2db4dc
  2. #ac2ddc
  3. #dc552d
  4. #5ddc2d

Monochromatic

  1. #104e60
  2. #1b83a2
  3. #2db4dc
  4. #6fcbe7
  5. #b0e3f2

Shades

#2db4dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2db4dc
  2. #29a2c6
  3. #2490b0
  4. #207e9a
  5. #1b6c84
  6. #175a6e
  7. #124858
  8. #0e3642
  9. #09242c
  10. #051216
  11. #000000

Tints

#2db4dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2db4dc
  2. #42bce0
  3. #57c3e3
  4. #6ccbe7
  5. #81d2ea
  6. #96daee
  7. #abe1f1
  8. #c0e9f5
  9. #d5f0f8
  10. #eaf8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2db4dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2db4dc
  2. #35afd3
  3. #3eaaca
  4. #46a4c0
  5. #4e9fb7
  6. #579aae
  7. #5f95a5
  8. #67909c
  9. #6f8a92
  10. #788589
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #87acbe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9db0de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #869fdc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c0c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7fb1dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6da8dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bbcc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2db4dc {
  color: #2db4dc;
}
Background
.bg-2db4dc {
  background-color: #2db4dc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2db4dc {
  border: 2px solid #2db4dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2db4dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 180 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 71% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2db4dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2db4dc, #2d5ddc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2db4dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 180 220 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.28 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.18 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.12 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.34 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.68 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.71 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.74 #d24b23 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2db4dc  rgb(45, 180, 220)  hsl(194, 71%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#dc552d  rgb(220, 85, 45)  hsl(14, 71%, 52%)  Flame
#dc2db4  rgb(220, 45, 180)  hsl(314, 71%, 52%)  Shocking Pink
#b4dc2d  rgb(180, 220, 45)  hsl(74, 71%, 52%)  June Bud