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#2AEDCD

#2aedcd ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2aedcd is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 92.94% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.28% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.5% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 170.15°, with 84.42% saturation and 54.71% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 5.29.

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Web safe#33ffcc
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Relative luminance0.6547

Complementary

  1. #2aedcd
  2. #ed2a4a

Split complementary

  1. #2aedcd
  2. #ed2aac
  3. #ed6b2a

Analogous

  1. #2aed6b
  2. #2aedcd
  3. #2aaced

Triadic

  1. #2aedcd
  2. #cd2aed
  3. #edcd2a

Tetradic

  1. #2aedcd
  2. #2a4aed
  3. #ed2a4a
  4. #edcd2a

Square

  1. #2aedcd
  2. #6b2aed
  3. #ed2a4a
  4. #aced2a

Monochromatic

  1. #0a7463
  2. #10bb9f
  3. #2aedcd
  4. #71f3de
  5. #b7f9ee

Shades

#2aedcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2aedcd
  2. #26d5b9
  3. #22bea4
  4. #1da690
  5. #198e7b
  6. #157767
  7. #115f52
  8. #0d473e
  9. #082f29
  10. #041815
  11. #000000

Tints

#2aedcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2aedcd
  2. #3fefd2
  3. #55f1d7
  4. #6af2dc
  5. #7ff4e1
  6. #95f6e6
  7. #aaf8eb
  8. #bffaf0
  9. #d4fbf5
  10. #eafdfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2aedcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2aedcd
  2. #33e2c5
  3. #3bd7be
  4. #44ccb6
  5. #4cc1ae
  6. #55b7a7
  7. #5eac9f
  8. #66a197
  9. #6f968f
  10. #778b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aaded1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3decc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbccd0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f1e3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7e4cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a3dacf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00efdb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2aedcd {
  color: #2aedcd;
}
Background
.bg-2aedcd {
  background-color: #2aedcd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2aedcd {
  border: 2px solid #2aedcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2aedcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 237 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 170 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2aedcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2aedcd, #2aaced);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2aedcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 237 205 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.29 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 6.40 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 6.66 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 6.70 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.74 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 9.90 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 10.22 #d51232 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#2aedcd  rgb(42, 237, 205)  hsl(170, 84%, 55%)  Turquoise
#ed2a4a  rgb(237, 42, 74)  hsl(350, 84%, 55%)  Amaranth
#cd2aed  rgb(205, 42, 237)  hsl(290, 84%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#edcd2a  rgb(237, 205, 42)  hsl(50, 84%, 55%)  Jonquil