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#2DCAFE

#2dcafe ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2dcafe 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 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.28% cyan, 20.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 194.93°, with 99.05% saturation and 58.63% 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 10.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 4.07.

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Relative luminance0.4995

Complementary

  1. #2dcafe
  2. #fe612d

Split complementary

  1. #2dcafe
  2. #fe2d62
  3. #feca2d

Analogous

  1. #2dfeca
  2. #2dcafe
  3. #2d62fe

Triadic

  1. #2dcafe
  2. #fe2dca
  3. #cafe2d

Tetradic

  1. #2dcafe
  2. #612dfe
  3. #fe612d
  4. #cafe2d

Square

  1. #2dcafe
  2. #ca2dfe
  3. #fe612d
  4. #62fe2d

Monochromatic

  1. #016d91
  2. #01a7dd
  3. #2dcafe
  4. #79ddfe
  5. #c5f0ff

Shades

#2dcafe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2dcafe
  2. #29b6e5
  3. #24a2cb
  4. #208db2
  5. #1b7998
  6. #17657f
  7. #125166
  8. #0e3d4c
  9. #092833
  10. #051419
  11. #000000

Tints

#2dcafe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2dcafe
  2. #42cffe
  3. #57d5fe
  4. #6cdafe
  5. #81dffe
  6. #96e5ff
  7. #abeaff
  8. #c0efff
  9. #d5f4ff
  10. #eafaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2dcafe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2dcafe
  2. #35c3f1
  3. #3ebbe5
  4. #46b4d8
  5. #4eaccc
  6. #57a5bf
  7. #5f9eb2
  8. #6796a6
  9. #6f8f99
  10. #78878d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97c1d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aec6ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #93b3fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d9db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8cc8ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #77bdfe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d3ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2dcafe {
  color: #2dcafe;
}
Background
.bg-2dcafe {
  background-color: #2dcafe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2dcafe {
  border: 2px solid #2dcafe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2dcafe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 202 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 99% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2dcafe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2dcafe, #2d62fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2dcafe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 202 254 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.07 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.71 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.84 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.92 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.41 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 11.28 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 11.95 #d23501 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2dcafe  rgb(45, 202, 254)  hsl(195, 99%, 59%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fe612d  rgb(254, 97, 45)  hsl(15, 99%, 59%)  International Orange
#fe2dca  rgb(254, 45, 202)  hsl(315, 99%, 59%)  Shocking Pink
#cafe2d  rgb(202, 254, 45)  hsl(75, 99%, 59%)  Electric Lime