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#2BBABE

#2bbabe ≈ Tiffany Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2bbabe is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 72.94% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.37% cyan, 2.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 181.63°, with 63.09% saturation and 45.69% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tiffany Blue (#0abab5), ΔE 3.6.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.3935

Complementary

  1. #2bbabe
  2. #be2f2b

Split complementary

  1. #2bbabe
  2. #be2b71
  3. #be792b

Analogous

  1. #2bbe79
  2. #2bbabe
  3. #2b71be

Triadic

  1. #2bbabe
  2. #be2bba
  3. #babe2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bbabe
  2. #2f2bbe
  3. #be2f2b
  4. #babe2b

Square

  1. #2bbabe
  2. #792bbe
  3. #be2f2b
  4. #71be2b

Monochromatic

  1. #0f4041
  2. #1d7d80
  3. #2bbabe
  4. #5cd7da
  5. #9ae6e8

Shades

#2bbabe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bbabe
  2. #27a7ab
  3. #229598
  4. #1e8285
  5. #1a7072
  6. #165d5f
  7. #114a4c
  8. #0d3839
  9. #092526
  10. #041313
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bbabe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bbabe
  2. #40c1c5
  3. #55c8cb
  4. #6bcfd2
  5. #80d6d8
  6. #95dddf
  7. #aae3e5
  8. #bfeaec
  9. #d5f1f2
  10. #eaf8f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bbabe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bbabe
  2. #34b4b8
  3. #3caeb2
  4. #45a9ab
  5. #4da3a5
  6. #569d9f
  7. #5e9799
  8. #679193
  9. #6f8c8c
  10. #788686
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88b0b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #acb1bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #98a2bf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c1bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8bb5be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7bacbe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bebc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bbabe {
  color: #2bbabe;
}
Background
.bg-2bbabe {
  background-color: #2bbabe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bbabe {
  border: 2px solid #2bbabe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bbabe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 186 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 182 63% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bbabe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bbabe, #2b71be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bbabe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 186 190 / 0.35);
}

#0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 3.60 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.91 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 4.96 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 5.15 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.22 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.71 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.48 #d44541 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Tiffany Blue
#2bbabe  rgb(43, 186, 190)  hsl(182, 63%, 46%)  Tiffany Blue
#be2f2b  rgb(190, 47, 43)  hsl(2, 63%, 46%)  Fire Engine Red
#be2bba  rgb(190, 43, 186)  hsl(302, 63%, 46%)  Purpureus
#babe2b  rgb(186, 190, 43)  hsl(62, 63%, 46%)  Old Gold