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#11DCD2

#11dcd2 ≈ Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#11dcd2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.67% red, 86.27% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.55% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 177.04°, with 85.65% saturation and 46.47% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 2.45.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.5596

Complementary

  1. #11dcd2
  2. #dc111b

Split complementary

  1. #11dcd2
  2. #dc1181
  3. #dc6c11

Analogous

  1. #11dc6c
  2. #11dcd2
  3. #1181dc

Triadic

  1. #11dcd2
  2. #d211dc
  3. #dcd211

Tetradic

  1. #11dcd2
  2. #111bdc
  3. #dc111b
  4. #dcd211

Square

  1. #11dcd2
  2. #6c11dc
  3. #dc111b
  4. #81dc11

Monochromatic

  1. #064e4a
  2. #0c958e
  3. #11dcd2
  4. #49f1e9
  5. #90f6f1

Shades

#11dcd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #11dcd2
  2. #0fc6bd
  3. #0eb0a8
  4. #0c9a93
  5. #0a847e
  6. #096e69
  7. #075854
  8. #05423f
  9. #032c2a
  10. #021615
  11. #000000

Tints

#11dcd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #11dcd2
  2. #29e0d7
  3. #41e3db
  4. #58e7e0
  5. #70eae4
  6. #88eee9
  7. #a0f1ed
  8. #b8f5f2
  9. #cff8f6
  10. #e7fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#11dcd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #11dcd2
  2. #1cd3ca
  3. #27cac2
  4. #32c0b9
  5. #3db7b1
  6. #49aea9
  7. #54a5a1
  8. #5f9c99
  9. #6a9290
  10. #758988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dcfca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfcfd2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7bed4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e2d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5d5d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91cbd3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e0d6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-11dcd2 {
  color: #11dcd2;
}
Background
.bg-11dcd2 {
  background-color: #11dcd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-11dcd2 {
  border: 2px solid #11dcd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #11dcd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 220 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 86% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-11dcd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #11dcd2, #1181dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-11dcd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 220 210 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 2.45 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 2.73 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.59 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.00 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.41 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.68 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 8.38 #ee232d Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#11dcd2  rgb(17, 220, 210)  hsl(177, 86%, 46%)  Turquoise
#dc111b  rgb(220, 17, 27)  hsl(357, 86%, 46%)  Cadmium Red
#d211dc  rgb(210, 17, 220)  hsl(297, 86%, 46%)  Electric Purple
#dcd211  rgb(220, 210, 17)  hsl(57, 86%, 46%)  Citrine