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#2BBDEE

#2bbdee ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2bbdee is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 74.12% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.93% cyan, 20.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 195.08°, with 85.15% saturation and 55.1% 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 9.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.33.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.4308

Complementary

  1. #2bbdee
  2. #ee5c2b

Split complementary

  1. #2bbdee
  2. #ee2b5b
  3. #eebe2b

Analogous

  1. #2beebe
  2. #2bbdee
  3. #2b5bee

Triadic

  1. #2bbdee
  2. #ee2bbd
  3. #bdee2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bbdee
  2. #5c2bee
  3. #ee5c2b
  4. #bdee2b

Square

  1. #2bbdee
  2. #be2bee
  3. #ee5c2b
  4. #5bee2b

Monochromatic

  1. #0a5b77
  2. #0f92bd
  3. #2bbdee
  4. #72d3f4
  5. #b9e9f9

Shades

#2bbdee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bbdee
  2. #27aad6
  3. #2297be
  4. #1e84a7
  5. #1a718f
  6. #165f77
  7. #114c5f
  8. #0d3947
  9. #092630
  10. #041318
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bbdee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bbdee
  2. #40c4f0
  3. #55caf1
  4. #6bd1f3
  5. #80d7f5
  6. #95def7
  7. #aae5f8
  8. #bfebfa
  9. #d5f2fc
  10. #eaf8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bbdee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bbdee
  2. #34b7e3
  3. #3cb1d8
  4. #45abcd
  5. #4da5c2
  6. #569fb7
  7. #5e98ac
  8. #6792a1
  9. #6f8c96
  10. #78868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8db5cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a3b9f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #89a8ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cbcd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #83bbef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #70b1ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c6db ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bbdee {
  color: #2bbdee;
}
Background
.bg-2bbdee {
  background-color: #2bbdee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bbdee {
  border: 2px solid #2bbdee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bbdee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 189 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 85% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bbdee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bbdee, #2b5bee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bbdee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 189 238 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.33 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.47 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.02 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.04 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.15 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.85 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.89 #d44211 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#2bbdee  rgb(43, 189, 238)  hsl(195, 85%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ee5c2b  rgb(238, 92, 43)  hsl(15, 85%, 55%)  Flame
#ee2bbd  rgb(238, 43, 189)  hsl(315, 85%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#bdee2b  rgb(189, 238, 43)  hsl(75, 85%, 55%)  Electric Lime