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#2BBFCD

#2bbfcd ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2bbfcd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 74.9% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.02% cyan, 6.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 185.19°, with 65.32% saturation and 48.63% 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 9.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 5.73.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4218

Complementary

  1. #2bbfcd
  2. #cd392b

Split complementary

  1. #2bbfcd
  2. #cd2b6e
  3. #cd8a2b

Analogous

  1. #2bcd8a
  2. #2bbfcd
  3. #2b6ecd

Triadic

  1. #2bbfcd
  2. #cd2bbf
  3. #bfcd2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bbfcd
  2. #392bcd
  3. #cd392b
  4. #bfcd2b

Square

  1. #2bbfcd
  2. #8a2bcd
  3. #cd392b
  4. #6ecd2b

Monochromatic

  1. #10494f
  2. #1e848e
  3. #2bbfcd
  4. #66d4df
  5. #a5e6ec

Shades

#2bbfcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bbfcd
  2. #27acb9
  3. #2299a4
  4. #1e8690
  5. #1a737b
  6. #166067
  7. #114c52
  8. #0d393e
  9. #092629
  10. #041315
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bbfcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bbfcd
  2. #40c5d2
  3. #55ccd7
  4. #6bd2dc
  5. #80d9e1
  6. #95dfe6
  7. #aae5eb
  8. #bfecf0
  9. #d5f2f5
  10. #eaf9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bbfcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bbfcd
  2. #34b9c5
  3. #3cb2be
  4. #45acb6
  5. #4da6ae
  6. #56a0a7
  7. #5e999f
  8. #679397
  9. #6f8d8f
  10. #788688
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb5bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #afb7ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99a7cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c7c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8dbace ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7cb1cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c4c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bbfcd {
  color: #2bbfcd;
}
Background
.bg-2bbfcd {
  background-color: #2bbfcd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bbfcd {
  border: 2px solid #2bbfcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bbfcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 191 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 185 65% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bbfcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bbfcd, #2b6ecd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bbfcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 191 205 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.73 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.26 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.33 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.54 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.03 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 9.00 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.90 #d44032 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#2bbfcd  rgb(43, 191, 205)  hsl(185, 65%, 49%)  Dark Turquoise
#cd392b  rgb(205, 57, 43)  hsl(5, 65%, 49%)  Persian Red
#cd2bbf  rgb(205, 43, 191)  hsl(305, 65%, 49%)  Medium Orchid
#bfcd2b  rgb(191, 205, 43)  hsl(65, 65%, 49%)  Pear