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#2AE0CA

#2ae0ca ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2ae0ca is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 87.84% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.25% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.82% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 172.75°, with 74.59% saturation and 52.16% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 2.03.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5807

Complementary

  1. #2ae0ca
  2. #e02a40

Split complementary

  1. #2ae0ca
  2. #e02a9b
  3. #e06f2a

Analogous

  1. #2ae06f
  2. #2ae0ca
  3. #2a9be0

Triadic

  1. #2ae0ca
  2. #ca2ae0
  3. #e0ca2a

Tetradic

  1. #2ae0ca
  2. #2a40e0
  3. #e02a40
  4. #e0ca2a

Square

  1. #2ae0ca
  2. #6f2ae0
  3. #e02a40
  4. #9be02a

Monochromatic

  1. #0e6358
  2. #18a594
  3. #2ae0ca
  4. #6deadb
  5. #b0f3eb

Shades

#2ae0ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2ae0ca
  2. #26cab6
  3. #22b3a2
  4. #1d9d8d
  5. #198679
  6. #157065
  7. #115a51
  8. #0d433d
  9. #082d28
  10. #041614
  11. #000000

Tints

#2ae0ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2ae0ca
  2. #3fe3cf
  3. #55e6d5
  4. #6ae9da
  5. #7fecdf
  6. #95f0e5
  7. #aaf3ea
  8. #bff6ef
  9. #d4f9f4
  10. #eafcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2ae0ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2ae0ca
  2. #33d6c3
  3. #3bcdbb
  4. #44c3b4
  5. #4cbaac
  6. #55b0a5
  7. #5ea69e
  8. #669d96
  9. #6f938f
  10. #778a87
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1d2c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5d2c9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bec1cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e4d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abd8ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99cecb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e3d3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2ae0ca {
  color: #2ae0ca;
}
Background
.bg-2ae0ca {
  background-color: #2ae0ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2ae0ca {
  border: 2px solid #2ae0ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2ae0ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 224 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 173 75% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2ae0ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ae0ca, #2a9be0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2ae0ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 224 202 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 2.03 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 4.37 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.55 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.14 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.87 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.42 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.08 #d51f35 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#2ae0ca  rgb(42, 224, 202)  hsl(173, 75%, 52%)  Turquoise
#e02a40  rgb(224, 42, 64)  hsl(353, 75%, 52%)  Crimson
#ca2ae0  rgb(202, 42, 224)  hsl(293, 75%, 52%)  Electric Purple
#e0ca2a  rgb(224, 202, 42)  hsl(53, 75%, 52%)  Citrine