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#2AFAEF

#2afaef ≈ Turquoise Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2afaef is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 98.04% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 176.83°, with 95.41% saturation and 57.25% 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 16.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00ffef), ΔE 1.85.

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Relative luminance0.751

Complementary

  1. #2afaef
  2. #fa2a35

Split complementary

  1. #2afaef
  2. #fa2a9d
  3. #fa872a

Analogous

  1. #2afa87
  2. #2afaef
  3. #2a9dfa

Triadic

  1. #2afaef
  2. #ef2afa
  3. #faef2a

Tetradic

  1. #2afaef
  2. #2a35fa
  3. #fa2a35
  4. #faef2a

Square

  1. #2afaef
  2. #872afa
  3. #fa2a35
  4. #9dfa2a

Monochromatic

  1. #038881
  2. #05d3c8
  3. #2afaef
  4. #75fcf5
  5. #bffefa

Shades

#2afaef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2afaef
  2. #26e1d7
  3. #22c8bf
  4. #1dafa7
  5. #19968f
  6. #157d78
  7. #116460
  8. #0d4b48
  9. #083230
  10. #041918
  11. #000000

Tints

#2afaef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2afaef
  2. #3ffbf1
  3. #55fbf2
  4. #6afcf4
  5. #7ffcf5
  6. #95fdf7
  7. #aafdf9
  8. #bffefa
  9. #d4fefc
  10. #eafffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2afaef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2afaef
  2. #33eee4
  3. #3be2d9
  4. #44d5ce
  5. #4cc9c3
  6. #55bdb8
  7. #5eb1ac
  8. #66a5a1
  9. #6f9896
  10. #778c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5ebe7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebecef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1d9f1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00fff6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bdf2ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8e7f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00fef3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2afaef {
  color: #2afaef;
}
Background
.bg-2afaef {
  background-color: #2afaef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2afaef {
  border: 2px solid #2afaef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2afaef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 250 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 95% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2afaef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2afaef, #2a9dfa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2afaef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 250 239 / 0.35);
}

#00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 1.85 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 3.59 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 3.59 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.90 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 6.02 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 7.53 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.34 #d50510 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Turquoise Blue
#2afaef  rgb(42, 250, 239)  hsl(177, 95%, 57%)  Turquoise Blue
#fa2a35  rgb(250, 42, 53)  hsl(357, 95%, 57%)  Tractor Red
#ef2afa  rgb(239, 42, 250)  hsl(297, 95%, 57%)  Fuchsia
#faef2a  rgb(250, 239, 42)  hsl(57, 95%, 57%)  Aureolin