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#2EB0FF

#2eb0ff ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2eb0ff is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 69.02% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.96% cyan, 30.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 202.68°, with 100% saturation and 59.02% 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 8.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 6.2.

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Web safe#3399ff
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Relative luminance0.3885

Complementary

  1. #2eb0ff
  2. #ff7d2e

Split complementary

  1. #2eb0ff
  2. #ff2e47
  3. #ffe62e

Analogous

  1. #2effe6
  2. #2eb0ff
  3. #2e47ff

Triadic

  1. #2eb0ff
  2. #ff2eb0
  3. #b0ff2e

Tetradic

  1. #2eb0ff
  2. #7d2eff
  3. #ff7d2e
  4. #b0ff2e

Square

  1. #2eb0ff
  2. #e62eff
  3. #ff7d2e
  4. #47ff2e

Monochromatic

  1. #005c94
  2. #008ce1
  3. #2eb0ff
  4. #7bcdff
  5. #c7eaff

Shades

#2eb0ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2eb0ff
  2. #299ee6
  3. #258dcc
  4. #207bb3
  5. #1c6a99
  6. #175880
  7. #124666
  8. #0e354d
  9. #092333
  10. #05121a
  11. #000000

Tints

#2eb0ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2eb0ff
  2. #43b8ff
  3. #58c0ff
  4. #6dc8ff
  5. #82d0ff
  6. #97d8ff
  7. #abdfff
  8. #c0e7ff
  9. #d5efff
  10. #eaf7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2eb0ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2eb0ff
  2. #36abf2
  3. #3ea6e6
  4. #47a2d9
  5. #4f9dcc
  6. #5798c0
  7. #5f93b3
  8. #678ea6
  9. #708a99
  10. #78858d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #87abd0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8bb2ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e9ffe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c4cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #71b1ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5ba6fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bce2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2eb0ff {
  color: #2eb0ff;
}
Background
.bg-2eb0ff {
  background-color: #2eb0ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2eb0ff {
  border: 2px solid #2eb0ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2eb0ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 176 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 203 100% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2eb0ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2eb0ff, #2e47ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2eb0ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 176 255 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.20 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.25 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.38 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.18 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.06 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 10.78 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.81 #d14f00 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#2eb0ff  rgb(46, 176, 255)  hsl(203, 100%, 59%)  Carolina Blue
#ff7d2e  rgb(255, 125, 46)  hsl(23, 100%, 59%)  Pumpkin
#ff2eb0  rgb(255, 46, 176)  hsl(323, 100%, 59%)  Persian Rose
#b0ff2e  rgb(176, 255, 46)  hsl(83, 100%, 59%)  Green Yellow