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#2BDBCD

#2bdbcd ≈ Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2bdbcd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 85.88% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.39% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 175.23°, with 70.97% saturation and 51.37% 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 12.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.51.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5558

Complementary

  1. #2bdbcd
  2. #db2b39

Split complementary

  1. #2bdbcd
  2. #db2b91
  3. #db752b

Analogous

  1. #2bdb75
  2. #2bdbcd
  3. #2b91db

Triadic

  1. #2bdbcd
  2. #cd2bdb
  3. #dbcd2b

Tetradic

  1. #2bdbcd
  2. #2b39db
  3. #db2b39
  4. #dbcd2b

Square

  1. #2bdbcd
  2. #752bdb
  3. #db2b39
  4. #91db2b

Monochromatic

  1. #105d57
  2. #1b9f94
  3. #2bdbcd
  4. #6ce6dc
  5. #aef1ec

Shades

#2bdbcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bdbcd
  2. #27c5b9
  3. #22afa4
  4. #1e9990
  5. #1a837b
  6. #166e67
  7. #115852
  8. #0d423e
  9. #092c29
  10. #041615
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bdbcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bdbcd
  2. #40dfd2
  3. #55e2d7
  4. #6be6dc
  5. #80e9e1
  6. #95ede6
  7. #aaf1eb
  8. #bff4f0
  9. #d5f8f5
  10. #eafbfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bdbcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bdbcd
  2. #34d2c5
  3. #3cc9be
  4. #45c0b6
  5. #4db7ae
  6. #56aea7
  7. #5ea49f
  8. #679b97
  9. #6f928f
  10. #788988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ecec8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfcecd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8becf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e0d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7d4cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94cace ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ded3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bdbcd {
  color: #2bdbcd;
}
Background
.bg-2bdbcd {
  background-color: #2bdbcd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bdbcd {
  border: 2px solid #2bdbcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bdbcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 219 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bdbcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bdbcd, #2b91db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bdbcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 219 205 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.51 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.34 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.03 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.80 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.39 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.81 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.71 #d42432 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#2bdbcd  rgb(43, 219, 205)  hsl(175, 71%, 51%)  Turquoise
#db2b39  rgb(219, 43, 57)  hsl(355, 71%, 51%)  Crimson
#cd2bdb  rgb(205, 43, 219)  hsl(295, 71%, 51%)  Medium Orchid
#dbcd2b  rgb(219, 205, 43)  hsl(55, 71%, 51%)  Citrine