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#2BDED4

#2bded4 ≈ Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2bded4 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 87.06% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.5% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 176.65°, 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 12.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 2.11.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5751

Complementary

  1. #2bded4
  2. #de2b35

Split complementary

  1. #2bded4
  2. #de2b8e
  3. #de7b2b

Analogous

  1. #2bde7b
  2. #2bded4
  3. #2b8ede

Triadic

  1. #2bded4
  2. #d42bde
  3. #ded42b

Tetradic

  1. #2bded4
  2. #2b35de
  3. #de2b35
  4. #ded42b

Square

  1. #2bded4
  2. #7b2bde
  3. #de2b35
  4. #8ede2b

Monochromatic

  1. #0f615c
  2. #19a39b
  3. #2bded4
  4. #6de8e1
  5. #aff3ef

Shades

#2bded4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bded4
  2. #27c8bf
  3. #22b2aa
  4. #1e9b94
  5. #1a857f
  6. #166f6a
  7. #115955
  8. #0d4340
  9. #092c2a
  10. #041615
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bded4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bded4
  2. #40e1d8
  3. #55e5dd
  4. #6be8e1
  5. #80ebe5
  6. #95efea
  7. #aaf2ee
  8. #bff5f2
  9. #d5f8f6
  10. #eafcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bded4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bded4
  2. #34d5cc
  3. #3ccbc3
  4. #45c2bb
  5. #4db8b2
  6. #56afaa
  7. #5ea6a2
  8. #679c99
  9. #6f9391
  10. #788988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1d1cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1d2d4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9c0d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e4db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8d7d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95cdd5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e2d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bded4 {
  color: #2bded4;
}
Background
.bg-2bded4 {
  background-color: #2bded4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bded4 {
  border: 2px solid #2bded4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bded4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 222 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 73% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bded4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bded4, #2b8ede);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bded4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 222 212 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 2.11 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 2.31 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.69 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.38 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.70 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.24 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.92 #d4212b Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#2bded4  rgb(43, 222, 212)  hsl(177, 73%, 52%)  Turquoise
#de2b35  rgb(222, 43, 53)  hsl(357, 73%, 52%)  Persian Red
#d42bde  rgb(212, 43, 222)  hsl(297, 73%, 52%)  Medium Orchid
#ded42b  rgb(222, 212, 43)  hsl(57, 73%, 52%)  Citrine