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#2DCAED

#2dcaed ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2dcaed is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 79.22% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.01% cyan, 14.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 190.94°, with 84.21% saturation and 55.29% 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 10.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.89.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.4891

Complementary

  1. #2dcaed
  2. #ed502d

Split complementary

  1. #2dcaed
  2. #ed2d6a
  3. #edb02d

Analogous

  1. #2dedb0
  2. #2dcaed
  3. #2d6aed

Triadic

  1. #2dcaed
  2. #ed2dca
  3. #caed2d

Tetradic

  1. #2dcaed
  2. #502ded
  3. #ed502d
  4. #caed2d

Square

  1. #2dcaed
  2. #b02ded
  3. #ed502d
  4. #6aed2d

Monochromatic

  1. #0a6377
  2. #109ebd
  3. #2dcaed
  4. #73dcf3
  5. #baeef9

Shades

#2dcaed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2dcaed
  2. #29b6d5
  3. #24a2be
  4. #208da6
  5. #1b798e
  6. #176577
  7. #12515f
  8. #0e3d47
  9. #09282f
  10. #051418
  11. #000000

Tints

#2dcaed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2dcaed
  2. #42cfef
  3. #57d5f1
  4. #6cdaf2
  5. #81dff4
  6. #96e5f6
  7. #abeaf8
  8. #c0effa
  9. #d5f4fb
  10. #eafafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2dcaed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2dcaed
  2. #35c3e2
  3. #3ebbd7
  4. #46b4cc
  5. #4eacc1
  6. #57a5b7
  7. #5f9eac
  8. #6796a1
  9. #6f8f96
  10. #78878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96c0d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3c4ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9ab2ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d6d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #91c6ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7dbced ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d1df ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2dcaed {
  color: #2dcaed;
}
Background
.bg-2dcaed {
  background-color: #2dcaed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2dcaed {
  border: 2px solid #2dcaed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2dcaed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 202 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2dcaed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2dcaed, #2d6aed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2dcaed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 202 237 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.89 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.58 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.25 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.33 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.69 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.89 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 11.00 #d23512 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#2dcaed  rgb(45, 202, 237)  hsl(191, 84%, 55%)  Sky Blue
#ed502d  rgb(237, 80, 45)  hsl(11, 84%, 55%)  Flame
#ed2dca  rgb(237, 45, 202)  hsl(311, 84%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#caed2d  rgb(202, 237, 45)  hsl(71, 84%, 55%)  Pear