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#2BCADE

#2bcade ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2bcade is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 79.22% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.63% cyan, 9.01% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 186.7°, with 73.06% saturation and 51.96% 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 10.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 6.29.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4803

Complementary

  1. #2bcade
  2. #de3f2b

Split complementary

  1. #2bcade
  2. #de2b71
  3. #de982b

Analogous

  1. #2bde98
  2. #2bcade
  3. #2b71de

Triadic

  1. #2bcade
  2. #de2bca
  3. #cade2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bcade
  2. #3f2bde
  3. #de3f2b
  4. #cade2b

Square

  1. #2bcade
  2. #982bde
  3. #de3f2b
  4. #71de2b

Monochromatic

  1. #0f5861
  2. #1994a3
  3. #2bcade
  4. #6ddbe8
  5. #afebf3

Shades

#2bcade mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bcade
  2. #27b6c8
  3. #22a2b2
  4. #1e8d9b
  5. #1a7985
  6. #16656f
  7. #115159
  8. #0d3d43
  9. #09282c
  10. #041416
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bcade mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bcade
  2. #40cfe1
  3. #55d5e5
  4. #6bdae8
  5. #80dfeb
  6. #95e5ef
  7. #aaeaf2
  8. #bfeff5
  9. #d5f4f8
  10. #eafafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bcade mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bcade
  2. #34c3d5
  3. #3cbbcb
  4. #45b4c2
  5. #4dacb8
  6. #56a5af
  7. #5e9ea6
  8. #67969c
  9. #6f8f93
  10. #788789
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94c0c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7c2df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0b1de ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d4d0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #94c5df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #81bbde ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d0d6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bcade {
  color: #2bcade;
}
Background
.bg-2bcade {
  background-color: #2bcade;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bcade {
  border: 2px solid #2bcade;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bcade;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 202 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 187 73% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bcade {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bcade, #2b71de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bcade {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 202 222 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.29 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.27 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.66 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.41 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 10.06 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.50 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 10.59 #d43521 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#2bcade  rgb(43, 202, 222)  hsl(187, 73%, 52%)  Dark Turquoise
#de3f2b  rgb(222, 63, 43)  hsl(7, 73%, 52%)  Cinnabar
#de2bca  rgb(222, 43, 202)  hsl(307, 73%, 52%)  Shocking Pink
#cade2b  rgb(202, 222, 43)  hsl(67, 73%, 52%)  Pear