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#2EADBB

#2eadbb ≈ Cadet Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2eadbb is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 67.84% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.4% cyan, 7.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 185.96°, with 60.52% saturation and 45.69% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 7.16.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.3406

Complementary

  1. #2eadbb
  2. #bb3c2e

Split complementary

  1. #2eadbb
  2. #bb2e67
  3. #bb832e

Analogous

  1. #2ebb83
  2. #2eadbb
  3. #2e67bb

Triadic

  1. #2eadbb
  2. #bb2ead
  3. #adbb2e

Tetradic

  1. #2eadbb
  2. #3c2ebb
  3. #bb3c2e
  4. #adbb2e

Square

  1. #2eadbb
  2. #832ebb
  3. #bb3c2e
  4. #67bb2e

Monochromatic

  1. #103b40
  2. #1f747e
  3. #2eadbb
  4. #5ecbd7
  5. #9bdfe7

Shades

#2eadbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2eadbb
  2. #299ca8
  3. #258a96
  4. #207983
  5. #1c6870
  6. #17575e
  7. #12454b
  8. #0e3438
  9. #092325
  10. #051113
  11. #000000

Tints

#2eadbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2eadbb
  2. #43b5c2
  3. #58bdc9
  4. #6dc6cf
  5. #82ced6
  6. #97d6dd
  7. #abdee4
  8. #c0e6eb
  9. #d5eff1
  10. #eaf7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2eadbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2eadbb
  2. #36a9b5
  3. #3ea4af
  4. #47a0a9
  5. #4f9ba3
  6. #57979e
  7. #5f9298
  8. #678e92
  9. #70898c
  10. #788586
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #80a4aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9ea6bc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b98bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b5b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #80a9bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #71a1bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b2b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2eadbb {
  color: #2eadbb;
}
Background
.bg-2eadbb {
  background-color: #2eadbb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2eadbb {
  border: 2px solid #2eadbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2eadbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 173 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 186 61% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2eadbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2eadbb, #2e67bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2eadbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 173 187 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.16 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.22 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.25 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.58 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.87 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.96 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.97 #d15244 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#2eadbb  rgb(46, 173, 187)  hsl(186, 61%, 46%)  Cadet Blue
#bb3c2e  rgb(187, 60, 46)  hsl(6, 61%, 46%)  Persian Red
#bb2ead  rgb(187, 46, 173)  hsl(306, 61%, 46%)  Purpureus
#adbb2e  rgb(173, 187, 46)  hsl(66, 61%, 46%)  Apple Green