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#2ACED5

#2aced5 ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2aced5 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 80.78% green and 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.28% cyan, 3.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 182.46°, with 67.06% saturation and 50% 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 10.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 1.78.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4944

Complementary

  1. #2aced5
  2. #d5312a

Split complementary

  1. #2aced5
  2. #d52a78
  3. #d5872a

Analogous

  1. #2ad587
  2. #2aced5
  3. #2a78d5

Triadic

  1. #2aced5
  2. #d52ace
  3. #ced52a

Tetradic

  1. #2aced5
  2. #312ad5
  3. #d5312a
  4. #ced52a

Square

  1. #2aced5
  2. #872ad5
  3. #d5312a
  4. #78d52a

Monochromatic

  1. #115255
  2. #1d9095
  3. #2aced5
  4. #6adde2
  5. #aaebee

Shades

#2aced5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2aced5
  2. #26b9c0
  3. #22a5aa
  4. #1d9095
  5. #197c80
  6. #15676b
  7. #115255
  8. #0d3e40
  9. #08292b
  10. #041515
  11. #000000

Tints

#2aced5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2aced5
  2. #3fd3d9
  3. #55d8dd
  4. #6adde2
  5. #7fe2e6
  6. #95e7ea
  7. #aaebee
  8. #bff0f2
  9. #d4f5f7
  10. #eafafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2aced5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2aced5
  2. #33c6cd
  3. #3bbec4
  4. #44b7bc
  5. #4cafb3
  6. #55a7ab
  7. #5e9fa2
  8. #66979a
  9. #6f9091
  10. #778889
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96c3c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bec4d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7b3d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d6d0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99c8d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #87bfd5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d3d2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2aced5 {
  color: #2aced5;
}
Background
.bg-2aced5 {
  background-color: #2aced5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2aced5 {
  border: 2px solid #2aced5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2aced5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 206 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 182 67% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2aced5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2aced5, #2a78d5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2aced5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 206 213 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 1.78 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 2.83 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.21 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.99 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 8.31 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 8.31 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.75 #d5312a Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#2aced5  rgb(42, 206, 213)  hsl(182, 67%, 50%)  Dark Turquoise
#d5312a  rgb(213, 49, 42)  hsl(2, 67%, 50%)  Cadmium Red
#d52ace  rgb(213, 42, 206)  hsl(302, 67%, 50%)  Medium Orchid
#ced52a  rgb(206, 213, 42)  hsl(62, 67%, 50%)  Pear