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#2BA2BC closest to True Sky Blue

#2BA2BC is a medium, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is True Sky Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 16.9% red, 63.5% green and 73.7% blue (rgb(43, 162, 188)). Its HSL value is 191° hue, 63% saturation and 45% lightness, and in CMYK it is 77% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 26% black. #2BA2BC is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.00:1.

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Variations of #2BA2BC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#2BA2BC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#2BA2BC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2BA2BC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 83% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7D8FBC
  • Protanopia 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #909DBD
  • Protanomaly 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7E9DBD
  • Deuteranopia 83% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7D8FBC
  • Deuteranomaly 88% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #6E96BC
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00ABAA
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00A6B4
  • Achromatopsia 79% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #959595
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8498A0

#2BA2BC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.00:1 Poor#2BA2BC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.00:1 Good#2BA2BC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#2BA2BC in CSS

/* True Sky Blue */
.color { color: #2BA2BC; }
.background { background-color: #2BA2BC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2BA2BC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(43 162 188);
color: hsl(191 63% 45%);
color: oklch(0.660 0.107 216.3);

#2BA2BC FAQ

What color is #2BA2BC?

#2BA2BC is a medium, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is True Sky Blue. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #2BA2BC?

#2BA2BC is rgb(43, 162, 188) in RGB, hsl(191, 63%, 45%) in HSL and cmyk(77%, 14%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2BA2BC?

The complementary color of #2BA2BC is #BC452B, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2BA2BC?

Black text has the best contrast on #2BA2BC: 7.00:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2BA2BC a warm or cool color?

#2BA2BC is a cool color.