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#2CD4E2

#2cd4e2 ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2cd4e2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 83.14% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.53% cyan, 6.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 184.62°, with 75.83% saturation and 52.94% 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 11.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 4.38.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5311

Complementary

  1. #2cd4e2
  2. #e23a2c

Split complementary

  1. #2cd4e2
  2. #e22c79
  3. #e2952c

Analogous

  1. #2ce295
  2. #2cd4e2
  3. #2c79e2

Triadic

  1. #2cd4e2
  2. #e22cd4
  3. #d4e22c

Tetradic

  1. #2cd4e2
  2. #3a2ce2
  3. #e23a2c
  4. #d4e22c

Square

  1. #2cd4e2
  2. #952ce2
  3. #e23a2c
  4. #79e22c

Monochromatic

  1. #0e6067
  2. #179faa
  3. #2cd4e2
  4. #6fe2eb
  5. #b3eff4

Shades

#2cd4e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cd4e2
  2. #28bfcb
  3. #23aab5
  4. #1f949e
  5. #1a7f88
  6. #166a71
  7. #12555a
  8. #0d4044
  9. #092a2d
  10. #041517
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cd4e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cd4e2
  2. #41d8e5
  3. #56dde8
  4. #6be1eb
  5. #80e5ee
  6. #96eaf1
  7. #abeef3
  8. #c0f2f6
  9. #d5f6f9
  10. #eafbfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cd4e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cd4e2
  2. #34ccd8
  3. #3dc3ce
  4. #45bbc5
  5. #4eb2bb
  6. #56aab1
  7. #5ea2a7
  8. #67999d
  9. #6f9194
  10. #78888a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9bc9cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2cbe3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aab9e3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ddd8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ccfe3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #89c4e2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d9dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cd4e2 {
  color: #2cd4e2;
}
Background
.bg-2cd4e2 {
  background-color: #2cd4e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cd4e2 {
  border: 2px solid #2cd4e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cd4e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 212 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 185 76% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cd4e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cd4e2, #2c79e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cd4e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 212 226 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.38 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.52 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.45 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 9.28 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 9.36 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 9.70 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 10.44 #d32b1d Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#2cd4e2  rgb(44, 212, 226)  hsl(185, 76%, 53%)  Dark Turquoise
#e23a2c  rgb(226, 58, 44)  hsl(5, 76%, 53%)  Cinnabar
#e22cd4  rgb(226, 44, 212)  hsl(305, 76%, 53%)  Shocking Pink
#d4e22c  rgb(212, 226, 44)  hsl(65, 76%, 53%)  Pear