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#2FADDC

#2faddc ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2faddc is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 67.84% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.64% cyan, 21.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 196.3°, with 71.19% 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 8.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.83.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.3566

Complementary

  1. #2faddc
  2. #dc5e2f

Split complementary

  1. #2faddc
  2. #dc2f56
  3. #dcb42f

Analogous

  1. #2fdcb4
  2. #2faddc
  3. #2f56dc

Triadic

  1. #2faddc
  2. #dc2fad
  3. #addc2f

Tetradic

  1. #2faddc
  2. #5e2fdc
  3. #dc5e2f
  4. #addc2f

Square

  1. #2faddc
  2. #b42fdc
  3. #dc5e2f
  4. #56dc2f

Monochromatic

  1. #104c62
  2. #1b7ea3
  3. #2faddc
  4. #70c7e7
  5. #b2e1f2

Shades

#2faddc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2faddc
  2. #2a9cc6
  3. #268ab0
  4. #21799a
  5. #1c6884
  6. #18576e
  7. #134558
  8. #0e3442
  9. #09232c
  10. #051116
  11. #000000

Tints

#2faddc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2faddc
  2. #44b5e0
  3. #59bde3
  4. #6dc6e7
  5. #82ceea
  6. #97d6ee
  7. #acdef1
  8. #c1e6f5
  9. #d5eff8
  10. #eaf7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2faddc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2faddc
  2. #37a9d3
  3. #3fa4ca
  4. #47a0c0
  5. #4f9bb7
  6. #5897ae
  7. #6092a5
  8. #688e9c
  9. #708992
  10. #788589
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83a6bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #94aade ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e9adb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00babd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #79abdd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #67a2dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b5ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2faddc {
  color: #2faddc;
}
Background
.bg-2faddc {
  background-color: #2faddc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2faddc {
  border: 2px solid #2faddc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2faddc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 173 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 71% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2faddc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2faddc, #2f56dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2faddc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 173 220 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.83 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.43 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.90 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.94 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.82 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.04 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.93 #d05223 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2faddc  rgb(47, 173, 220)  hsl(196, 71%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#dc5e2f  rgb(220, 94, 47)  hsl(16, 71%, 52%)  Flame
#dc2fad  rgb(220, 47, 173)  hsl(316, 71%, 52%)  Shocking Pink
#addc2f  rgb(173, 220, 47)  hsl(76, 71%, 52%)  June Bud