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#2ADAED

#2adaed ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2adaed is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 85.49% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.28% cyan, 8.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 185.85°, with 84.42% saturation and 54.71% 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 12.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 6.36.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.5675

Complementary

  1. #2adaed
  2. #ed3d2a

Split complementary

  1. #2adaed
  2. #ed2a78
  3. #ed9f2a

Analogous

  1. #2aed9f
  2. #2adaed
  3. #2a78ed

Triadic

  1. #2adaed
  2. #ed2ada
  3. #daed2a

Tetradic

  1. #2adaed
  2. #3d2aed
  3. #ed3d2a
  4. #daed2a

Square

  1. #2adaed
  2. #9f2aed
  3. #ed3d2a
  4. #78ed2a

Monochromatic

  1. #0a6a74
  2. #10aabb
  3. #2adaed
  4. #71e6f3
  5. #b7f3f9

Shades

#2adaed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2adaed
  2. #26c4d5
  3. #22aebe
  4. #1d99a6
  5. #19838e
  6. #156d77
  7. #11575f
  8. #0d4147
  9. #082c2f
  10. #041618
  11. #000000

Tints

#2adaed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2adaed
  2. #3fdeef
  3. #55e1f1
  4. #6ae5f2
  5. #7fe9f4
  6. #95edf6
  7. #aaf0f8
  8. #bff4fa
  9. #d4f8fb
  10. #eafbfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2adaed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2adaed
  2. #33d1e2
  3. #3bc8d7
  4. #44bfcc
  5. #4cb6c1
  6. #55adb7
  7. #5ea4ac
  8. #669ba1
  9. #6f9296
  10. #77898b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0cfd7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7d1ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #adbfed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e4e0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0d5ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ccaed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e0e5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2adaed {
  color: #2adaed;
}
Background
.bg-2adaed {
  background-color: #2adaed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2adaed {
  border: 2px solid #2adaed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2adaed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 218 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 186 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2adaed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2adaed, #2a78ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2adaed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 218 237 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.36 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.52 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.23 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.47 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.10 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 10.26 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 10.30 #d52512 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#2adaed  rgb(42, 218, 237)  hsl(186, 84%, 55%)  Dark Turquoise
#ed3d2a  rgb(237, 61, 42)  hsl(6, 84%, 55%)  Cinnabar
#ed2ada  rgb(237, 42, 218)  hsl(306, 84%, 55%)  Fuchsia
#daed2a  rgb(218, 237, 42)  hsl(66, 84%, 55%)  Pear