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#2DB5DB

#2db5db ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2db5db is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 70.98% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.45% cyan, 17.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 193.1°, with 70.73% saturation and 51.76% 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 8.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 6.74.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.3872

Complementary

  1. #2db5db
  2. #db532d

Split complementary

  1. #2db5db
  2. #db2d5e
  3. #dbaa2d

Analogous

  1. #2ddbaa
  2. #2db5db
  3. #2d5edb

Triadic

  1. #2db5db
  2. #db2db5
  3. #b5db2d

Tetradic

  1. #2db5db
  2. #532ddb
  3. #db532d
  4. #b5db2d

Square

  1. #2db5db
  2. #aa2ddb
  3. #db532d
  4. #5edb2d

Monochromatic

  1. #104e5f
  2. #1b83a0
  3. #2db5db
  4. #6ecce6
  5. #b0e3f1

Shades

#2db5db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2db5db
  2. #29a3c5
  3. #2491af
  4. #207f99
  5. #1b6d83
  6. #175b6e
  7. #124858
  8. #0e3642
  9. #09242c
  10. #051216
  11. #000000

Tints

#2db5db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2db5db
  2. #42bcdf
  3. #57c4e2
  4. #6ccbe6
  5. #81d3e9
  6. #96daed
  7. #abe1f1
  8. #c0e9f4
  9. #d5f0f8
  10. #eaf8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2db5db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2db5db
  2. #35b0d2
  3. #3eaac9
  4. #46a5c0
  5. #4ea0b7
  6. #579bae
  7. #5f95a4
  8. #67909b
  9. #6f8b92
  10. #788589
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #87adbe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9fb0dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #88a0db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c1c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #80b2dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6fa9db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bccc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2db5db {
  color: #2db5db;
}
Background
.bg-2db5db {
  background-color: #2db5db;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2db5db {
  border: 2px solid #2db5db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2db5db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 181 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 71% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2db5db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2db5db, #2d5edb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2db5db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 181 219 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.74 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.31 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.19 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.64 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.69 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.90 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.06 #d24a24 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2db5db  rgb(45, 181, 219)  hsl(193, 71%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#db532d  rgb(219, 83, 45)  hsl(13, 71%, 52%)  Flame
#db2db5  rgb(219, 45, 181)  hsl(313, 71%, 52%)  Shocking Pink
#b5db2d  rgb(181, 219, 45)  hsl(73, 71%, 52%)  June Bud