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#2EAEDD

#2eaedd ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2eaedd is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 68.24% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.19% cyan, 21.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 196.11°, with 72.02% saturation and 52.35% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.63.

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Relative luminance0.3607

Complementary

  1. #2eaedd
  2. #dd5d2e

Split complementary

  1. #2eaedd
  2. #dd2e56
  3. #ddb42e

Analogous

  1. #2eddb4
  2. #2eaedd
  3. #2e56dd

Triadic

  1. #2eaedd
  2. #dd2eae
  3. #aedd2e

Tetradic

  1. #2eaedd
  2. #5d2edd
  3. #dd5d2e
  4. #aedd2e

Square

  1. #2eaedd
  2. #b42edd
  3. #dd5d2e
  4. #56dd2e

Monochromatic

  1. #104c62
  2. #1b7fa4
  3. #2eaedd
  4. #70c8e8
  5. #b2e1f2

Shades

#2eaedd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2eaedd
  2. #299dc7
  3. #258bb1
  4. #207a9b
  5. #1c6885
  6. #17576f
  7. #124658
  8. #0e3442
  9. #09232c
  10. #051116
  11. #000000

Tints

#2eaedd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2eaedd
  2. #43b6e0
  3. #58bee4
  4. #6dc6e7
  5. #82ceeb
  6. #97d7ee
  7. #abdff1
  8. #c0e7f5
  9. #d5eff8
  10. #eaf7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2eaedd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2eaedd
  2. #36a9d4
  3. #3ea5ca
  4. #47a0c1
  5. #4f9cb8
  6. #5797af
  7. #5f92a5
  8. #678e9c
  9. #708993
  10. #788589
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83a7bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #95abdf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e9bdc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bbbe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #79acde ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #67a3dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b6cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2eaedd {
  color: #2eaedd;
}
Background
.bg-2eaedd {
  background-color: #2eaedd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2eaedd {
  border: 2px solid #2eaedd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2eaedd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 174 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2eaedd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2eaedd, #2e56dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2eaedd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 174 221 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.63 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.67 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.97 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.09 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.93 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.02 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.74 #d15122 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2eaedd  rgb(46, 174, 221)  hsl(196, 72%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#dd5d2e  rgb(221, 93, 46)  hsl(16, 72%, 52%)  Flame
#dd2eae  rgb(221, 46, 174)  hsl(316, 72%, 52%)  Shocking Pink
#aedd2e  rgb(174, 221, 46)  hsl(76, 72%, 52%)  June Bud