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#2FACFC

#2facfc ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2facfc is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 67.45% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.35% cyan, 31.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 203.41°, with 97.16% saturation and 58.63% 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 8.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 5.4.

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Relative luminance0.3714

Complementary

  1. #2facfc
  2. #fc7f2f

Split complementary

  1. #2facfc
  2. #fc2f46
  3. #fce52f

Analogous

  1. #2ffce5
  2. #2facfc
  3. #2f46fc

Triadic

  1. #2facfc
  2. #fc2fac
  3. #acfc2f

Tetradic

  1. #2facfc
  2. #7f2ffc
  3. #fc7f2f
  4. #acfc2f

Square

  1. #2facfc
  2. #e52ffc
  3. #fc7f2f
  4. #46fc2f

Monochromatic

  1. #025990
  2. #0387db
  3. #2facfc
  4. #7acafd
  5. #c6e8fe

Shades

#2facfc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2facfc
  2. #2a9be3
  3. #268aca
  4. #2178b0
  5. #1c6797
  6. #18567e
  7. #134565
  8. #0e344c
  9. #092232
  10. #051119
  11. #000000

Tints

#2facfc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2facfc
  2. #44b4fc
  3. #59bdfd
  4. #6dc5fd
  5. #82cdfd
  6. #97d6fe
  7. #acdefe
  8. #c1e6fe
  9. #d5eefe
  10. #eaf7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2facfc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2facfc
  2. #37a8f0
  3. #3fa3e3
  4. #479fd7
  5. #4f9aca
  6. #5896be
  7. #6092b2
  8. #688da5
  9. #708999
  10. #78848c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #85a7cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #86aeff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a9cfb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c0c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6eadfe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #58a3fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b8df ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2facfc {
  color: #2facfc;
}
Background
.bg-2facfc {
  background-color: #2facfc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2facfc {
  border: 2px solid #2facfc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2facfc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 172 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 203 97% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2facfc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2facfc, #2f46fc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2facfc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 172 252 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.40 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.66 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.07 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.46 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 9.56 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 10.54 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 10.76 #d05303 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#2facfc  rgb(47, 172, 252)  hsl(203, 97%, 59%)  Carolina Blue
#fc7f2f  rgb(252, 127, 47)  hsl(23, 97%, 59%)  Pumpkin
#fc2fac  rgb(252, 47, 172)  hsl(323, 97%, 59%)  Persian Rose
#acfc2f  rgb(172, 252, 47)  hsl(83, 97%, 59%)  Green Yellow