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#2BBED5

#2bbed5 ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2bbed5 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 74.51% green and 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.81% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 188.12°, with 66.93% saturation and 50.2% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 8.44.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4214

Complementary

  1. #2bbed5
  2. #d5422b

Split complementary

  1. #2bbed5
  2. #d52b69
  3. #d5972b

Analogous

  1. #2bd597
  2. #2bbed5
  3. #2b69d5

Triadic

  1. #2bbed5
  2. #d52bbe
  3. #bed52b

Tetradic

  1. #2bbed5
  2. #422bd5
  3. #d5422b
  4. #bed52b

Square

  1. #2bbed5
  2. #972bd5
  3. #d5422b
  4. #69d52b

Monochromatic

  1. #114d56
  2. #1e8696
  3. #2bbed5
  4. #6bd2e2
  5. #abe5ee

Shades

#2bbed5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bbed5
  2. #27abc0
  3. #2298aa
  4. #1e8595
  5. #1a7280
  6. #165f6b
  7. #114c55
  8. #0d3940
  9. #09262b
  10. #041315
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bbed5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bbed5
  2. #40c5d9
  3. #55cbdd
  4. #6bd2e2
  5. #80d8e6
  6. #95dfea
  7. #aae5ee
  8. #bfecf2
  9. #d5f2f7
  10. #eaf9fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bbed5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bbed5
  2. #34b8cd
  3. #3cb2c4
  4. #45abbc
  5. #4da5b3
  6. #569fab
  7. #5e99a2
  8. #67939a
  9. #6f8c91
  10. #788689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb4bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #abb7d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #95a7d5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8abad6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #79b0d5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c4cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bbed5 {
  color: #2bbed5;
}
Background
.bg-2bbed5 {
  background-color: #2bbed5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bbed5 {
  border: 2px solid #2bbed5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bbed5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 190 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 188 67% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bbed5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bbed5, #2b69d5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bbed5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 190 213 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.44 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.16 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.54 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.14 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 10.28 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 10.38 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.56 #d4412a Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#2bbed5  rgb(43, 190, 213)  hsl(188, 67%, 50%)  Dark Turquoise
#d5422b  rgb(213, 66, 43)  hsl(8, 67%, 50%)  Cinnabar
#d52bbe  rgb(213, 43, 190)  hsl(308, 67%, 50%)  Shocking Pink
#bed52b  rgb(190, 213, 43)  hsl(68, 67%, 50%)  Pear