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#2DB8DF

#2db8df ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2db8df is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 72.16% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.82% cyan, 17.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 193.15°, with 73.55% saturation and 52.55% 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 9.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 6.27.

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Relative luminance0.4017

Complementary

  1. #2db8df
  2. #df542d

Split complementary

  1. #2db8df
  2. #df2d5f
  3. #dfad2d

Analogous

  1. #2ddfad
  2. #2db8df
  3. #2d5fdf

Triadic

  1. #2db8df
  2. #df2db8
  3. #b8df2d

Tetradic

  1. #2db8df
  2. #542ddf
  3. #df542d
  4. #b8df2d

Square

  1. #2db8df
  2. #ad2ddf
  3. #df542d
  4. #5fdf2d

Monochromatic

  1. #0f5164
  2. #1987a6
  3. #2db8df
  4. #6fcee9
  5. #b2e5f3

Shades

#2db8df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2db8df
  2. #29a6c9
  3. #2493b2
  4. #20819c
  5. #1b6e86
  6. #175c70
  7. #124a59
  8. #0e3743
  9. #09252d
  10. #051216
  11. #000000

Tints

#2db8df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2db8df
  2. #42bfe2
  3. #57c6e5
  4. #6ccde9
  5. #81d4ec
  6. #96dcef
  7. #abe3f2
  8. #c0eaf5
  9. #d5f1f9
  10. #eaf8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2db8df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2db8df
  2. #35b2d6
  3. #3eadcc
  4. #46a7c3
  5. #4ea2b9
  6. #579cb0
  7. #5f96a6
  8. #67919d
  9. #6f8b93
  10. #78868a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #89b0c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1b3e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8aa3df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c4c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #82b5e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #70acdf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bfd0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2db8df {
  color: #2db8df;
}
Background
.bg-2db8df {
  background-color: #2db8df;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2db8df {
  border: 2px solid #2db8df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2db8df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 184 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 74% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2db8df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2db8df, #2d5fdf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2db8df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 184 223 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.27 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.71 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.61 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.04 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.66 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.94 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.11 #d24720 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2db8df  rgb(45, 184, 223)  hsl(193, 74%, 53%)  Deep Sky Blue
#df542d  rgb(223, 84, 45)  hsl(13, 74%, 53%)  Flame
#df2db8  rgb(223, 45, 184)  hsl(313, 74%, 53%)  Shocking Pink
#b8df2d  rgb(184, 223, 45)  hsl(73, 74%, 53%)  June Bud