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#2DCAEF

#2dcaef ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2dcaef 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 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.17% cyan, 15.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 191.44°, with 85.84% saturation and 55.69% 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 10.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.73.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.4903

Complementary

  1. #2dcaef
  2. #ef522d

Split complementary

  1. #2dcaef
  2. #ef2d69
  3. #efb32d

Analogous

  1. #2defb3
  2. #2dcaef
  3. #2d69ef

Triadic

  1. #2dcaef
  2. #ef2dca
  3. #caef2d

Tetradic

  1. #2dcaef
  2. #522def
  3. #ef522d
  4. #caef2d

Square

  1. #2dcaef
  2. #b32def
  3. #ef522d
  4. #69ef2d

Monochromatic

  1. #09647a
  2. #0f9fc1
  3. #2dcaef
  4. #74dcf4
  5. #bbeefa

Shades

#2dcaef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2dcaef
  2. #29b6d7
  3. #24a2bf
  4. #208da7
  5. #1b798f
  6. #176578
  7. #125160
  8. #0e3d48
  9. #092830
  10. #051418
  11. #000000

Tints

#2dcaef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2dcaef
  2. #42cff1
  3. #57d5f2
  4. #6cdaf4
  5. #81dff5
  6. #96e5f7
  7. #abeaf9
  8. #c0effa
  9. #d5f4fc
  10. #eafafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2dcaef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2dcaef
  2. #35c3e4
  3. #3ebbd9
  4. #46b4ce
  5. #4eacc3
  6. #57a5b8
  7. #5f9eac
  8. #6796a1
  9. #6f8f96
  10. #78878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96c1d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3c4f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9ab2ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d6d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #90c7f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7cbcef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d2e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2dcaef {
  color: #2dcaef;
}
Background
.bg-2dcaef {
  background-color: #2dcaef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2dcaef {
  border: 2px solid #2dcaef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2dcaef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 202 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 86% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2dcaef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2dcaef, #2d69ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2dcaef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 202 239 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.73 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.33 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.69 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.94 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.42 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.76 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 11.00 #d23510 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#2dcaef  rgb(45, 202, 239)  hsl(191, 86%, 56%)  Sky Blue
#ef522d  rgb(239, 82, 45)  hsl(11, 86%, 56%)  Flame
#ef2dca  rgb(239, 45, 202)  hsl(311, 86%, 56%)  Shocking Pink
#caef2d  rgb(202, 239, 45)  hsl(71, 86%, 56%)  Electric Lime