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#2EA6FB

#2ea6fb ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2ea6fb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 65.1% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.67% cyan, 33.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 204.88°, with 96.24% saturation and 58.24% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 4.77.

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Relative luminance0.3482

Complementary

  1. #2ea6fb
  2. #fb832e

Split complementary

  1. #2ea6fb
  2. #fb2e40
  3. #fbea2e

Analogous

  1. #2efbea
  2. #2ea6fb
  3. #2e40fb

Triadic

  1. #2ea6fb
  2. #fb2ea6
  3. #a6fb2e

Tetradic

  1. #2ea6fb
  2. #832efb
  3. #fb832e
  4. #a6fb2e

Square

  1. #2ea6fb
  2. #ea2efb
  3. #fb832e
  4. #40fb2e

Monochromatic

  1. #03548d
  2. #0480d8
  3. #2ea6fb
  4. #79c6fc
  5. #c4e6fe

Shades

#2ea6fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2ea6fb
  2. #2995e2
  3. #2585c9
  4. #2074b0
  5. #1c6497
  6. #17537e
  7. #124264
  8. #0e324b
  9. #092132
  10. #051119
  11. #000000

Tints

#2ea6fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2ea6fb
  2. #43affb
  3. #58b8fc
  4. #6dc1fc
  5. #82cafd
  6. #97d3fd
  7. #abdbfd
  8. #c0e4fe
  9. #d5edfe
  10. #eaf6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2ea6fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2ea6fb
  2. #36a2ef
  3. #3e9ee2
  4. #479bd6
  5. #4f97ca
  6. #5793be
  7. #5f8fb1
  8. #678ba5
  9. #708899
  10. #78848c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #81a2cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7ea9ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6197f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bbc5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #67a8fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #519dfa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b3dd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2ea6fb {
  color: #2ea6fb;
}
Background
.bg-2ea6fb {
  background-color: #2ea6fb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2ea6fb {
  border: 2px solid #2ea6fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2ea6fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 166 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 205 96% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2ea6fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ea6fb, #2e40fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2ea6fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 166 251 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.77 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.30 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.54 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.52 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.60 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.99 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.50 #d15904 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#2ea6fb  rgb(46, 166, 251)  hsl(205, 96%, 58%)  Carolina Blue
#fb832e  rgb(251, 131, 46)  hsl(25, 96%, 58%)  Pumpkin
#fb2ea6  rgb(251, 46, 166)  hsl(325, 96%, 58%)  Persian Rose
#a6fb2e  rgb(166, 251, 46)  hsl(85, 96%, 58%)  Green Yellow