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#2DB0CE Aquarius

#2DB0CE is a light, moderately saturated blue named Aquarius. In the RGB color model it is made of 17.6% red, 69.0% green and 80.8% blue (rgb(45, 176, 206)). Its HSL value is 191° hue, 64% saturation and 49% lightness, and in CMYK it is 78% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 19% black. #2DB0CE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.21:1.

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Variations of #2DB0CE

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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#2DB0CE 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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#2DB0CE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2DB0CE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 82% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #879BCE
  • Protanopia 80% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9CABD0
  • Protanomaly 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #89ABCF
  • Deuteranopia 82% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #879BCE
  • Deuteranomaly 88% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #76A3CE
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00BAB9
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00B4C5
  • Achromatopsia 77% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A2A2A2
  • Achromatomaly 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #90A6AE

#2DB0CE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.56:1 Very poor#2DB0CE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.21:1 Very good#2DB0CE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#2DB0CE in CSS

/* Aquarius */
.color { color: #2DB0CE; }
.background { background-color: #2DB0CE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2DB0CE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(45 176 206);
color: hsl(191 64% 49%);
color: oklch(0.702 0.115 217.4);

#2DB0CE FAQ

What color is #2DB0CE?

#2DB0CE is a light, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Aquarius. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #2DB0CE?

#2DB0CE is rgb(45, 176, 206) in RGB, hsl(191, 64%, 49%) in HSL and cmyk(78%, 15%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2DB0CE?

The complementary color of #2DB0CE is #CE4B2D, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2DB0CE?

Black text has the best contrast on #2DB0CE: 8.21:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2DB0CE a warm or cool color?

#2DB0CE is a cool color.