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#2BC3FF closest to Tractor Beam

#2BC3FF is a light, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Tractor Beam. In the RGB color model it is made of 16.9% red, 76.5% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(43, 195, 255)). Its HSL value is 197° hue, 100% saturation and 58% lightness, and in CMYK it is 83% cyan, 24% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #2BC3FF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.35:1.

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Variations of #2BC3FF

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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#2BC3FF 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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#2BC3FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2BC3FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 84% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #89AEFE
  • Protanopia 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A4C1FF
  • Protanomaly 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8FC0FF
  • Deuteranopia 84% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #89AEFE
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #79B6FF
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00D3D7
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00CAEE
  • Achromatopsia 71% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B6B6B6
  • Achromatomaly 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A1B9CC

#2BC3FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.03:1 Very poor#2BC3FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.35:1 Very good#2BC3FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#2BC3FF in CSS

/* Tractor Beam */
.color { color: #2BC3FF; }
.background { background-color: #2BC3FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2BC3FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(43 195 255);
color: hsl(197 100% 58%);
color: oklch(0.768 0.146 231.1);

#2BC3FF FAQ

What color is #2BC3FF?

#2BC3FF is a light, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Tractor Beam. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #2BC3FF?

#2BC3FF is rgb(43, 195, 255) in RGB, hsl(197, 100%, 58%) in HSL and cmyk(83%, 24%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2BC3FF?

The complementary color of #2BC3FF is #FF672B, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2BC3FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #2BC3FF: 10.35:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2BC3FF a warm or cool color?

#2BC3FF is a cool color.