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#2FAFDB

#2fafdb ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2fafdb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 68.63% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.54% cyan, 20.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 195.35°, with 70.49% saturation and 52.16% 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 8.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.97.

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Relative luminance0.3638

Complementary

  1. #2fafdb
  2. #db5b2f

Split complementary

  1. #2fafdb
  2. #db2f59
  3. #dbb12f

Analogous

  1. #2fdbb1
  2. #2fafdb
  3. #2f59db

Triadic

  1. #2fafdb
  2. #db2faf
  3. #afdb2f

Tetradic

  1. #2fafdb
  2. #5b2fdb
  3. #db5b2f
  4. #afdb2f

Square

  1. #2fafdb
  2. #b12fdb
  3. #db5b2f
  4. #59db2f

Monochromatic

  1. #114c60
  2. #1c7fa2
  3. #2fafdb
  4. #70c8e6
  5. #b1e1f2

Shades

#2fafdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2fafdb
  2. #2a9ec5
  3. #268caf
  4. #217b99
  5. #1c6983
  6. #18586e
  7. #134658
  8. #0e3542
  9. #09232c
  10. #051216
  11. #000000

Tints

#2fafdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2fafdb
  2. #44b7df
  3. #59bfe2
  4. #6dc7e6
  5. #82cfe9
  6. #97d7ed
  7. #acdff1
  8. #c1e7f4
  9. #d5eff8
  10. #eaf7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2fafdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2fafdb
  2. #37aad2
  3. #3fa6c9
  4. #47a1c0
  5. #4f9cb7
  6. #5898ae
  7. #6093a4
  8. #688e9b
  9. #708992
  10. #788589
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84a8bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #97acdd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #819bda ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bcbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7baddc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #69a4db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b7ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2fafdb {
  color: #2fafdb;
}
Background
.bg-2fafdb {
  background-color: #2fafdb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2fafdb {
  border: 2px solid #2fafdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2fafdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 175 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 70% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2fafdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2fafdb, #2f59db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2fafdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 175 219 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.97 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.78 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.33 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.54 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.89 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.28 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.39 #d05024 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2fafdb  rgb(47, 175, 219)  hsl(195, 70%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#db5b2f  rgb(219, 91, 47)  hsl(15, 70%, 52%)  Flame
#db2faf  rgb(219, 47, 175)  hsl(315, 70%, 52%)  Shocking Pink
#afdb2f  rgb(175, 219, 47)  hsl(75, 70%, 52%)  June Bud