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#2DBBD8

#2dbbd8 ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2dbbd8 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 73.33% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.17% cyan, 13.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 190.18°, with 68.67% saturation and 51.18% 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 9.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 8.79.

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Relative luminance0.4106

Complementary

  1. #2dbbd8
  2. #d84a2d

Split complementary

  1. #2dbbd8
  2. #d82d66
  3. #d8a02d

Analogous

  1. #2dd8a0
  2. #2dbbd8
  3. #2d66d8

Triadic

  1. #2dbbd8
  2. #d82dbb
  3. #bbd82d

Tetradic

  1. #2dbbd8
  2. #4a2dd8
  3. #d84a2d
  4. #bbd82d

Square

  1. #2dbbd8
  2. #a02dd8
  3. #d84a2d
  4. #66d82d

Monochromatic

  1. #114f5b
  2. #1d869c
  3. #2dbbd8
  4. #6ed0e4
  5. #aee5f0

Shades

#2dbbd8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2dbbd8
  2. #29a8c2
  3. #2496ad
  4. #208397
  5. #1b7082
  6. #175e6c
  7. #124b56
  8. #0e3841
  9. #09252b
  10. #051316
  11. #000000

Tints

#2dbbd8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2dbbd8
  2. #42c2dc
  3. #57c9e0
  4. #6ccfe4
  5. #81d6e8
  6. #96ddec
  7. #abe4ef
  8. #c0ebf3
  9. #d5f1f7
  10. #eaf8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2dbbd8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2dbbd8
  2. #35b5cf
  3. #3eafc6
  4. #46a9be
  5. #4ea3b5
  6. #579eac
  7. #5f98a3
  8. #67929a
  9. #6f8c92
  10. #788689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8bb2bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a7b5da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90a5d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c6c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #87b7d9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #75aed8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c1cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2dbbd8 {
  color: #2dbbd8;
}
Background
.bg-2dbbd8 {
  background-color: #2dbbd8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2dbbd8 {
  border: 2px solid #2dbbd8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2dbbd8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 187 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 69% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2dbbd8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2dbbd8, #2d66d8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2dbbd8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 187 216 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.79 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.88 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.27 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.72 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.63 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 11.36 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 11.42 #d24427 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#2dbbd8  rgb(45, 187, 216)  hsl(190, 69%, 51%)  Moonstone Blue
#d84a2d  rgb(216, 74, 45)  hsl(10, 69%, 51%)  Cinnabar
#d82dbb  rgb(216, 45, 187)  hsl(310, 69%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#bbd82d  rgb(187, 216, 45)  hsl(70, 69%, 51%)  June Bud