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#2EC9FF

#2ec9ff ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2ec9ff is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 78.82% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.96% cyan, 21.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 195.5°, 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 10.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.5.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.4957

Complementary

  1. #2ec9ff
  2. #ff642e

Split complementary

  1. #2ec9ff
  2. #ff2e61
  3. #ffcc2e

Analogous

  1. #2effcc
  2. #2ec9ff
  3. #2e61ff

Triadic

  1. #2ec9ff
  2. #ff2ec9
  3. #c9ff2e

Tetradic

  1. #2ec9ff
  2. #642eff
  3. #ff642e
  4. #c9ff2e

Square

  1. #2ec9ff
  2. #cc2eff
  3. #ff642e
  4. #61ff2e

Monochromatic

  1. #006e94
  2. #00a7e1
  3. #2ec9ff
  4. #7bddff
  5. #c7f1ff

Shades

#2ec9ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2ec9ff
  2. #29b5e6
  3. #25a1cc
  4. #208db3
  5. #1c7999
  6. #176580
  7. #125066
  8. #0e3c4d
  9. #092833
  10. #05141a
  11. #000000

Tints

#2ec9ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2ec9ff
  2. #43ceff
  3. #58d4ff
  4. #6dd9ff
  5. #82dfff
  6. #97e4ff
  7. #abe9ff
  8. #c0efff
  9. #d5f4ff
  10. #eafaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2ec9ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2ec9ff
  2. #36c2f2
  3. #3ebae6
  4. #47b3d9
  5. #4faccc
  6. #57a5c0
  7. #5f9db3
  8. #6796a6
  9. #708f99
  10. #78878d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97c1d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #acc6ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #91b2fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d8db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8bc7ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #76bcff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d2ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2ec9ff {
  color: #2ec9ff;
}
Background
.bg-2ec9ff {
  background-color: #2ec9ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2ec9ff {
  border: 2px solid #2ec9ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2ec9ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 201 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 100% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2ec9ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ec9ff, #2e61ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2ec9ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 201 255 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.50 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.67 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.81 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.96 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.12 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 11.22 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 12.21 #d13600 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2ec9ff  rgb(46, 201, 255)  hsl(196, 100%, 59%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ff642e  rgb(255, 100, 46)  hsl(16, 100%, 59%)  International Orange
#ff2ec9  rgb(255, 46, 201)  hsl(316, 100%, 59%)  Shocking Pink
#c9ff2e  rgb(201, 255, 46)  hsl(76, 100%, 59%)  Electric Lime