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#2ADECD

#2adecd ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2adecd is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 87.06% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.66% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 174.33°, with 73.17% saturation and 51.76% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.01.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5714

Complementary

  1. #2adecd
  2. #de2a3b

Split complementary

  1. #2adecd
  2. #de2a95
  3. #de732a

Analogous

  1. #2ade73
  2. #2adecd
  3. #2a95de

Triadic

  1. #2adecd
  2. #cd2ade
  3. #decd2a

Tetradic

  1. #2adecd
  2. #2a3bde
  3. #de2a3b
  4. #decd2a

Square

  1. #2adecd
  2. #732ade
  3. #de2a3b
  4. #95de2a

Monochromatic

  1. #0f6058
  2. #19a295
  3. #2adecd
  4. #6ce8dd
  5. #aef3ec

Shades

#2adecd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2adecd
  2. #26c8b9
  3. #22b2a4
  4. #1d9b90
  5. #19857b
  6. #156f67
  7. #115952
  8. #0d433e
  9. #082c29
  10. #041615
  11. #000000

Tints

#2adecd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2adecd
  2. #3fe1d2
  3. #55e5d7
  4. #6ae8dc
  5. #7febe1
  6. #95efe6
  7. #aaf2eb
  8. #bff5f0
  9. #d4f8f5
  10. #eafcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2adecd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2adecd
  2. #33d5c5
  3. #3bcbbe
  4. #44c2b6
  5. #4cb8ae
  6. #55afa7
  7. #5ea69f
  8. #669c97
  9. #6f938f
  10. #778988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0d1c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2d1cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbc0cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e3d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9d6cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97cdce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e1d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2adecd {
  color: #2adecd;
}
Background
.bg-2adecd {
  background-color: #2adecd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2adecd {
  border: 2px solid #2adecd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2adecd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 222 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 73% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2adecd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2adecd, #2a95de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2adecd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 222 205 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.01 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.34 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 5.11 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.93 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.19 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.52 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.67 #d52132 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#2adecd  rgb(42, 222, 205)  hsl(174, 73%, 52%)  Turquoise
#de2a3b  rgb(222, 42, 59)  hsl(354, 73%, 52%)  Crimson
#cd2ade  rgb(205, 42, 222)  hsl(294, 73%, 52%)  Medium Orchid
#decd2a  rgb(222, 205, 42)  hsl(54, 73%, 52%)  Citrine