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#2AF4EC

#2af4ec ≈ Bright Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2af4ec is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 95.69% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.28% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 177.62°, with 90.18% saturation and 56.08% 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 15.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bright Turquoise (#08e8de), ΔE 2.8.

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Web safe#33ffff
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Relative luminance0.7125

Complementary

  1. #2af4ec
  2. #f42a32

Split complementary

  1. #2af4ec
  2. #f42a97
  3. #f4872a

Analogous

  1. #2af487
  2. #2af4ec
  3. #2a97f4

Triadic

  1. #2af4ec
  2. #ec2af4
  3. #f4ec2a

Tetradic

  1. #2af4ec
  2. #2a32f4
  3. #f42a32
  4. #f4ec2a

Square

  1. #2af4ec
  2. #872af4
  3. #f42a32
  4. #97f42a

Monochromatic

  1. #077e7a
  2. #0ac7c0
  3. #2af4ec
  4. #73f8f2
  5. #bbfcf9

Shades

#2af4ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2af4ec
  2. #26dcd4
  3. #22c3bd
  4. #1daba5
  5. #19928e
  6. #157a76
  7. #11625e
  8. #0d4947
  9. #08312f
  10. #041818
  11. #000000

Tints

#2af4ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2af4ec
  2. #3ff5ee
  3. #55f6f0
  4. #6af7f2
  5. #7ff8f4
  6. #95faf6
  7. #aafbf7
  8. #bffcf9
  9. #d4fdfb
  10. #eafefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2af4ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2af4ec
  2. #33e8e1
  3. #3bddd6
  4. #44d1cc
  5. #4cc6c1
  6. #55bab6
  7. #5eaeab
  8. #66a3a0
  9. #6f9796
  10. #778c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0e6e2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5e7ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbd3ee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00fbf1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8ecec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a3e1ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00f8ef ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2af4ec {
  color: #2af4ec;
}
Background
.bg-2af4ec {
  background-color: #2af4ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2af4ec {
  border: 2px solid #2af4ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2af4ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 244 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 90% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2af4ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2af4ec, #2a97f4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2af4ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 244 236 / 0.35);
}

#08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 2.80 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 3.28 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 3.42 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 3.42 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.29 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 6.93 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.01 #d50b13 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Bright Turquoise
#2af4ec  rgb(42, 244, 236)  hsl(178, 90%, 56%)  Bright Turquoise
#f42a32  rgb(244, 42, 50)  hsl(358, 90%, 56%)  Tractor Red
#ec2af4  rgb(236, 42, 244)  hsl(298, 90%, 56%)  Fuchsia
#f4ec2a  rgb(244, 236, 42)  hsl(58, 90%, 56%)  Titanium Yellow