#2bbbf6

Color #2bbbf6

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Deep Sky Blue #00bfff · ΔE 3.36 Nearest Tailwind class sky-400 #00bcff · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2bbbf6

RGB

rgb(43, 187, 246)

HSL

hsl(197.4, 91.9%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.4, 82.5%, 96.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(82.5%, 24%, 0%, 3.5%)

LAB

lab(71.35, -16.8, -39.52)

LCH

lch(71.35, 42.94, 246.97)

OKLCH

oklch(74.6%, 0.1419, 231.81)

HWB

hwb(197.4, 16.9%, 3.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f6662b

Analogous

#2bf6cb

#2bbbf6

#2b56f6

Triadic

#2bbbf6

#f62bbb

#bbf62b

Split-complementary

#2bbbf6

#f62b56

#f6cb2b

Tetradic

#2bbbf6

#662bf6

#f6662b

#bbf62b

Square

#2bbbf6

#cb2bf6

#f6662b

#56f62b

Shades

Color #2bbbf6 mixed toward black.

#0aa7e7

#0886b9

#06648b

#04435c

#02212e

Tints

Color #2bbbf6 mixed toward white.

#4ec7f8

#72d2f9

#95ddfb

#b8e8fc

#dcf4fe

Tones

Color #2bbbf6 mixed toward gray.

#3cb4e5

#4dadd4

#5ea6c3

#6f9fb2

#8098a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8485ea · ΔE 25.6

Deuteranopia

#7c71e6 · ΔE 30

Tritanopia

#3edfdd · ΔE 20.7

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2bbbf6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2bbbf6]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#2bbbf6 (#2bbbf6) is rgb(43, 187, 246) in RGB.

No, #2bbbf6 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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