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#2BC1CC

#2bc1cc ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2bc1cc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 75.69% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.92% cyan, 5.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 184.1°, with 65.18% saturation and 48.43% 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 9.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 4.59.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4301

Complementary

  1. #2bc1cc
  2. #cc362b

Split complementary

  1. #2bc1cc
  2. #cc2b70
  3. #cc862b

Analogous

  1. #2bcc86
  2. #2bc1cc
  3. #2b70cc

Triadic

  1. #2bc1cc
  2. #cc2bc1
  3. #c1cc2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bc1cc
  2. #362bcc
  3. #cc362b
  4. #c1cc2b

Square

  1. #2bc1cc
  2. #862bcc
  3. #cc362b
  4. #70cc2b

Monochromatic

  1. #10494e
  2. #1e858d
  3. #2bc1cc
  4. #65d6df
  5. #a4e7ec

Shades

#2bc1cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bc1cc
  2. #27aeb8
  3. #229aa3
  4. #1e878f
  5. #1a747a
  6. #166166
  7. #114d52
  8. #0d3a3d
  9. #092729
  10. #041314
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bc1cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bc1cc
  2. #40c7d1
  3. #55cdd6
  4. #6bd4db
  5. #80dae0
  6. #95e0e6
  7. #aae6eb
  8. #bfecf0
  9. #d5f3f5
  10. #eaf9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bc1cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bc1cc
  2. #34bbc4
  3. #3cb4bd
  4. #45aeb5
  5. #4da7ae
  6. #56a1a6
  7. #5e9a9e
  8. #679497
  9. #6f8d8f
  10. #788788
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8db7bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b1b8cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9ca8cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c9c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8fbccd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7eb3cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c6c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bc1cc {
  color: #2bc1cc;
}
Background
.bg-2bc1cc {
  background-color: #2bc1cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bc1cc {
  border: 2px solid #2bc1cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bc1cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 193 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 184 65% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bc1cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bc1cc, #2b70cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bc1cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 193 204 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.59 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.06 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.41 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.87 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.89 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.27 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 11.17 #d43e33 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#2bc1cc  rgb(43, 193, 204)  hsl(184, 65%, 48%)  Dark Turquoise
#cc362b  rgb(204, 54, 43)  hsl(4, 65%, 48%)  Persian Red
#cc2bc1  rgb(204, 43, 193)  hsl(304, 65%, 48%)  Medium Orchid
#c1cc2b  rgb(193, 204, 43)  hsl(64, 65%, 48%)  Pear