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#2ADDCF

#2addcf ≈ Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2addcf is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 86.67% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.33% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 175.31°, with 72.47% saturation and 51.57% 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 12.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.22.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5671

Complementary

  1. #2addcf
  2. #dd2a38

Split complementary

  1. #2addcf
  2. #dd2a91
  3. #dd762a

Analogous

  1. #2add76
  2. #2addcf
  3. #2a91dd

Triadic

  1. #2addcf
  2. #cf2add
  3. #ddcf2a

Tetradic

  1. #2addcf
  2. #2a38dd
  3. #dd2a38
  4. #ddcf2a

Square

  1. #2addcf
  2. #762add
  3. #dd2a38
  4. #91dd2a

Monochromatic

  1. #0f5f59
  2. #1aa196
  3. #2addcf
  4. #6ce8de
  5. #aef2ed

Shades

#2addcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2addcf
  2. #26c7ba
  3. #22b1a6
  4. #1d9b91
  5. #19857c
  6. #156f68
  7. #115853
  8. #0d423e
  9. #082c29
  10. #041615
  11. #000000

Tints

#2addcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2addcf
  2. #3fe0d4
  3. #55e4d9
  4. #6ae7dd
  5. #7febe2
  6. #95eee7
  7. #aaf1ec
  8. #bff5f1
  9. #d4f8f5
  10. #eafcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2addcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2addcf
  2. #33d4c7
  3. #3bcabf
  4. #44c1b7
  5. #4cb8af
  6. #55afa8
  7. #5ea5a0
  8. #669c98
  9. #6f9390
  10. #778988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0d0ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1d0cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #babfd1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e2d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8d6cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95ccd0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e0d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2addcf {
  color: #2addcf;
}
Background
.bg-2addcf {
  background-color: #2addcf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2addcf {
  border: 2px solid #2addcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2addcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 221 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2addcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2addcf, #2a91dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2addcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 221 207 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.22 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 2.92 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.29 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.07 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.60 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.35 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 8.80 #d52230 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#2addcf  rgb(42, 221, 207)  hsl(175, 72%, 52%)  Turquoise
#dd2a38  rgb(221, 42, 56)  hsl(355, 72%, 52%)  Crimson
#cf2add  rgb(207, 42, 221)  hsl(295, 72%, 52%)  Medium Orchid
#ddcf2a  rgb(221, 207, 42)  hsl(55, 72%, 52%)  Citrine