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#2FAFDE

#2fafde ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2fafde 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 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.83% cyan, 21.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 196.11°, with 72.61% saturation and 52.75% 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 8.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.41.

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Relative luminance0.3654

Complementary

  1. #2fafde
  2. #de5e2f

Split complementary

  1. #2fafde
  2. #de2f58
  3. #deb52f

Analogous

  1. #2fdeb5
  2. #2fafde
  3. #2f58de

Triadic

  1. #2fafde
  2. #de2faf
  3. #afde2f

Tetradic

  1. #2fafde
  2. #5e2fde
  3. #de5e2f
  4. #afde2f

Square

  1. #2fafde
  2. #b52fde
  3. #de5e2f
  4. #58de2f

Monochromatic

  1. #104e64
  2. #1a81a6
  3. #2fafde
  4. #71c8e8
  5. #b3e2f3

Shades

#2fafde mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2fafde
  2. #2a9ec8
  3. #268cb2
  4. #217b9b
  5. #1c6985
  6. #18586f
  7. #134659
  8. #0e3543
  9. #09232c
  10. #051216
  11. #000000

Tints

#2fafde mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2fafde
  2. #44b7e1
  3. #59bfe5
  4. #6dc7e8
  5. #82cfeb
  6. #97d7ef
  7. #acdff2
  8. #c1e7f5
  9. #d5eff8
  10. #eaf7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2fafde mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2fafde
  2. #37aad5
  3. #3fa6cb
  4. #47a1c2
  5. #4f9cb8
  6. #5898af
  7. #6093a6
  8. #688e9c
  9. #708993
  10. #788589
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84a8bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #96ace0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f9cdd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bcbf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7aaddf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #68a4de ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b7cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2fafde {
  color: #2fafde;
}
Background
.bg-2fafde {
  background-color: #2fafde;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2fafde {
  border: 2px solid #2fafde;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2fafde;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 175 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 73% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2fafde {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2fafde, #2f58de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2fafde {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 175 222 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.41 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.84 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.00 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.15 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.75 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.27 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.50 #d05021 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2fafde  rgb(47, 175, 222)  hsl(196, 73%, 53%)  Deep Sky Blue
#de5e2f  rgb(222, 94, 47)  hsl(16, 73%, 53%)  Flame
#de2faf  rgb(222, 47, 175)  hsl(316, 73%, 53%)  Shocking Pink
#afde2f  rgb(175, 222, 47)  hsl(76, 73%, 53%)  June Bud