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#2EA2FA

#2ea2fa ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2ea2fa is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 63.53% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.6% cyan, 35.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 205.88°, with 95.33% saturation and 58.04% 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 7.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 4.63.

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Relative luminance0.3332

Complementary

  1. #2ea2fa
  2. #fa862e

Split complementary

  1. #2ea2fa
  2. #fa2e3c
  3. #faec2e

Analogous

  1. #2efaec
  2. #2ea2fa
  3. #2e3cfa

Triadic

  1. #2ea2fa
  2. #fa2ea2
  3. #a2fa2e

Tetradic

  1. #2ea2fa
  2. #862efa
  3. #fa862e
  4. #a2fa2e

Square

  1. #2ea2fa
  2. #ec2efa
  3. #fa862e
  4. #3cfa2e

Monochromatic

  1. #03518c
  2. #057cd6
  3. #2ea2fa
  4. #79c3fc
  5. #c3e4fe

Shades

#2ea2fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2ea2fa
  2. #2992e1
  3. #2582c8
  4. #2071af
  5. #1c6196
  6. #17517d
  7. #124164
  8. #0e314b
  9. #092032
  10. #051019
  11. #000000

Tints

#2ea2fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2ea2fa
  2. #43abfb
  3. #58b5fb
  4. #6dbefc
  5. #82c7fc
  6. #97d1fd
  7. #abdafd
  8. #c0e3fe
  9. #d5ecfe
  10. #eaf6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2ea2fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2ea2fa
  2. #369fee
  3. #3e9be2
  4. #4798d5
  5. #4f94c9
  6. #5791bd
  7. #5f8eb1
  8. #678aa5
  9. #708798
  10. #78838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f9fc9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #78a6fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5a94f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b7c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #63a5fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4c9af9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00afdb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2ea2fa {
  color: #2ea2fa;
}
Background
.bg-2ea2fa {
  background-color: #2ea2fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2ea2fa {
  border: 2px solid #2ea2fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2ea2fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 162 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 206 95% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2ea2fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ea2fa, #2e3cfa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2ea2fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 162 250 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.63 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 6.19 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.27 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.31 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.83 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 8.45 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.55 #d15d05 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#2ea2fa  rgb(46, 162, 250)  hsl(206, 95%, 58%)  Carolina Blue
#fa862e  rgb(250, 134, 46)  hsl(26, 95%, 58%)  Cadmium Orange
#fa2ea2  rgb(250, 46, 162)  hsl(326, 95%, 58%)  Persian Rose
#a2fa2e  rgb(162, 250, 46)  hsl(86, 95%, 58%)  Green Yellow