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#2AE2EA

#2ae2ea ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2ae2ea is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 88.63% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.05% cyan, 3.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 182.5°, with 82.05% saturation and 54.12% 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 13.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 5.18.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.6083

Complementary

  1. #2ae2ea
  2. #ea322a

Split complementary

  1. #2ae2ea
  2. #ea2a82
  3. #ea922a

Analogous

  1. #2aea92
  2. #2ae2ea
  3. #2a82ea

Triadic

  1. #2ae2ea
  2. #ea2ae2
  3. #e2ea2a

Tetradic

  1. #2ae2ea
  2. #322aea
  3. #ea322a
  4. #e2ea2a

Square

  1. #2ae2ea
  2. #922aea
  3. #ea322a
  4. #82ea2a

Monochromatic

  1. #0b6c70
  2. #12afb6
  3. #2ae2ea
  4. #70ebf1
  5. #b5f5f8

Shades

#2ae2ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2ae2ea
  2. #26cbd3
  3. #22b5bb
  4. #1d9ea4
  5. #19888c
  6. #157175
  7. #115a5e
  8. #0d4446
  9. #082d2f
  10. #041717
  11. #000000

Tints

#2ae2ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2ae2ea
  2. #3fe5ec
  3. #55e8ee
  4. #6aebf0
  5. #7feef2
  6. #95f1f5
  7. #aaf3f7
  8. #bff6f9
  9. #d4f9fb
  10. #eafcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2ae2ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2ae2ea
  2. #33d8df
  3. #3bced5
  4. #44c5ca
  5. #4cbbc0
  6. #55b1b5
  7. #5ea7aa
  8. #669da0
  9. #6f9495
  10. #778a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5d6d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1d7eb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7c5eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ebe4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8dcea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94d1eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e7e6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2ae2ea {
  color: #2ae2ea;
}
Background
.bg-2ae2ea {
  background-color: #2ae2ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2ae2ea {
  border: 2px solid #2ae2ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2ae2ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 226 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 183 82% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2ae2ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ae2ea, #2a82ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2ae2ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 226 234 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.18 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 5.93 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.08 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 6.19 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 6.45 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 6.77 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 6.77 #d51d15 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#2ae2ea  rgb(42, 226, 234)  hsl(183, 82%, 54%)  Dark Turquoise
#ea322a  rgb(234, 50, 42)  hsl(3, 82%, 54%)  Cinnabar
#ea2ae2  rgb(234, 42, 226)  hsl(303, 82%, 54%)  Fuchsia
#e2ea2a  rgb(226, 234, 42)  hsl(63, 82%, 54%)  Pear