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#2AE3CD

#2ae3cd ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2ae3cd is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 89.02% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.69% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 172.86°, with 76.76% saturation and 52.75% 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 12.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 2.06.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5984

Complementary

  1. #2ae3cd
  2. #e32a40

Split complementary

  1. #2ae3cd
  2. #e32a9d
  3. #e3712a

Analogous

  1. #2ae371
  2. #2ae3cd
  3. #2a9de3

Triadic

  1. #2ae3cd
  2. #cd2ae3
  3. #e3cd2a

Tetradic

  1. #2ae3cd
  2. #2a40e3
  3. #e32a40
  4. #e3cd2a

Square

  1. #2ae3cd
  2. #712ae3
  3. #e32a40
  4. #9de32a

Monochromatic

  1. #0d675c
  2. #16aa99
  3. #2ae3cd
  4. #6eecdd
  5. #b1f5ed

Shades

#2ae3cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2ae3cd
  2. #26ccb9
  3. #22b6a4
  4. #1d9f90
  5. #19887b
  6. #157267
  7. #115b52
  8. #0d443e
  9. #082d29
  10. #041715
  11. #000000

Tints

#2ae3cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2ae3cd
  2. #3fe6d2
  3. #55e9d7
  4. #6aebdc
  5. #7feee1
  6. #95f1e6
  7. #aaf4eb
  8. #bff7f0
  9. #d4f9f5
  10. #eafcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2ae3cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2ae3cd
  2. #33d9c5
  3. #3bcfbe
  4. #44c5b6
  5. #4cbbae
  6. #55b2a7
  7. #5ea89f
  8. #669e97
  9. #6f948f
  10. #778a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3d5cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8d5cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1c4cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e8dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aedbcd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9bd1ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e6d6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2ae3cd {
  color: #2ae3cd;
}
Background
.bg-2ae3cd {
  background-color: #2ae3cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2ae3cd {
  border: 2px solid #2ae3cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2ae3cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 227 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 173 77% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2ae3cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ae3cd, #2a9de3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2ae3cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 227 205 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 2.06 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 4.06 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 6.48 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.88 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.32 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.77 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.36 #d51c32 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Turquoise
#2ae3cd  rgb(42, 227, 205)  hsl(173, 77%, 53%)  Turquoise
#e32a40  rgb(227, 42, 64)  hsl(353, 77%, 53%)  Crimson
#cd2ae3  rgb(205, 42, 227)  hsl(293, 77%, 53%)  Electric Purple
#e3cd2a  rgb(227, 205, 42)  hsl(53, 77%, 53%)  Citrine