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#2BCBD2

#2bcbd2 ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2bcbd2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 79.61% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.52% cyan, 3.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 182.51°, with 66.01% saturation and 49.61% 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 10.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 1.95.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4788

Complementary

  1. #2bcbd2
  2. #d2322b

Split complementary

  1. #2bcbd2
  2. #d22b78
  3. #d2852b

Analogous

  1. #2bd285
  2. #2bcbd2
  3. #2b78d2

Triadic

  1. #2bcbd2
  2. #d22bcb
  3. #cbd22b

Tetradic

  1. #2bcbd2
  2. #322bd2
  3. #d2322b
  4. #cbd22b

Square

  1. #2bcbd2
  2. #852bd2
  3. #d2322b
  4. #78d22b

Monochromatic

  1. #115053
  2. #1e8e93
  3. #2bcbd2
  4. #69dbe0
  5. #a9eaed

Shades

#2bcbd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bcbd2
  2. #27b7bd
  3. #22a2a8
  4. #1e8e93
  5. #1a7a7e
  6. #166669
  7. #115154
  8. #0d3d3f
  9. #09292a
  10. #041415
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bcbd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bcbd2
  2. #40d0d7
  3. #55d5db
  4. #6bdbe0
  5. #80e0e4
  6. #95e5e9
  7. #aaeaed
  8. #bfeff2
  9. #d5f5f6
  10. #eafafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bcbd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bcbd2
  2. #34c4ca
  3. #3cbcc2
  4. #45b5b9
  5. #4dadb1
  6. #56a6a9
  7. #5e9ea1
  8. #679799
  9. #6f8f90
  10. #788888
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94c0c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bcc1d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a5b1d3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d3cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #97c5d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #85bcd2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d0cf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bcbd2 {
  color: #2bcbd2;
}
Background
.bg-2bcbd2 {
  background-color: #2bcbd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bcbd2 {
  border: 2px solid #2bcbd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bcbd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 203 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 183 66% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bcbd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bcbd2, #2b78d2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bcbd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 203 210 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 1.95 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 2.81 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.41 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.47 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.70 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.79 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 8.87 #d4342d Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#2bcbd2  rgb(43, 203, 210)  hsl(183, 66%, 50%)  Dark Turquoise
#d2322b  rgb(210, 50, 43)  hsl(3, 66%, 50%)  Persian Red
#d22bcb  rgb(210, 43, 203)  hsl(303, 66%, 50%)  Medium Orchid
#cbd22b  rgb(203, 210, 43)  hsl(63, 66%, 50%)  Pear