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#2AD5CC

#2ad5cc ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2ad5cc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 83.53% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.28% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.23% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 176.84°, 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 11.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 2.2.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5244

Complementary

  1. #2ad5cc
  2. #d52a33

Split complementary

  1. #2ad5cc
  2. #d52a89
  3. #d5762a

Analogous

  1. #2ad576
  2. #2ad5cc
  3. #2a89d5

Triadic

  1. #2ad5cc
  2. #cc2ad5
  3. #d5cc2a

Tetradic

  1. #2ad5cc
  2. #2a33d5
  3. #d52a33
  4. #d5cc2a

Square

  1. #2ad5cc
  2. #762ad5
  3. #d52a33
  4. #89d52a

Monochromatic

  1. #115552
  2. #1d958f
  3. #2ad5cc
  4. #6ae2db
  5. #aaeeeb

Shades

#2ad5cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2ad5cc
  2. #26c0b8
  3. #22aaa3
  4. #1d958f
  5. #19807a
  6. #156b66
  7. #115552
  8. #0d403d
  9. #082b29
  10. #041514
  11. #000000

Tints

#2ad5cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2ad5cc
  2. #3fd9d1
  3. #55ddd6
  4. #6ae2db
  5. #7fe6e0
  6. #95eae6
  7. #aaeeeb
  8. #bff2f0
  9. #d4f7f5
  10. #eafbfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2ad5cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2ad5cc
  2. #33cdc4
  3. #3bc4bd
  4. #44bcb5
  5. #4cb3ae
  6. #55aba6
  7. #5ea29e
  8. #669a97
  9. #6f918f
  10. #778988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ac8c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8c9cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2b9cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dbd2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1cecc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fc5cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d8d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2ad5cc {
  color: #2ad5cc;
}
Background
.bg-2ad5cc {
  background-color: #2ad5cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2ad5cc {
  border: 2px solid #2ad5cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2ad5cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 213 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 67% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2ad5cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ad5cc, #2a89d5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2ad5cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 213 204 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 2.20 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 3.42 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 3.71 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.35 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 4.38 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.01 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 8.90 #d52a33 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#2ad5cc  rgb(42, 213, 204)  hsl(177, 67%, 50%)  Medium Turquoise
#d52a33  rgb(213, 42, 51)  hsl(357, 67%, 50%)  Persian Red
#cc2ad5  rgb(204, 42, 213)  hsl(297, 67%, 50%)  Medium Orchid
#d5cc2a  rgb(213, 204, 42)  hsl(57, 67%, 50%)  Citrine