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#2BE8AE

#2be8ae ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2be8ae is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 90.98% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 161.59°, with 80.43% saturation and 53.92% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 6.71.

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Web safe#33ff99
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Relative luminance0.6128

Complementary

  1. #2be8ae
  2. #e82b65

Split complementary

  1. #2be8ae
  2. #e82bc3
  3. #e84f2b

Analogous

  1. #2be84f
  2. #2be8ae
  3. #2bc3e8

Triadic

  1. #2be8ae
  2. #ae2be8
  3. #e8ae2b

Tetradic

  1. #2be8ae
  2. #2b65e8
  3. #e82b65
  4. #e8ae2b

Square

  1. #2be8ae
  2. #4f2be8
  3. #e82b65
  4. #c3e82b

Monochromatic

  1. #0c6e50
  2. #13b382
  3. #2be8ae
  4. #70efc8
  5. #b5f7e3

Shades

#2be8ae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2be8ae
  2. #27d19d
  3. #22ba8b
  4. #1ea27a
  5. #1a8b68
  6. #167457
  7. #115d46
  8. #0d4634
  9. #092e23
  10. #041711
  11. #000000

Tints

#2be8ae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2be8ae
  2. #40eab6
  3. #55edbe
  4. #6befc6
  5. #80f1ce
  6. #95f4d7
  7. #aaf6df
  8. #bff8e7
  9. #d5faef
  10. #eafdf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2be8ae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2be8ae
  2. #34dea9
  3. #3cd3a5
  4. #45c9a0
  5. #4dbe9c
  6. #56b497
  7. #5eaa92
  8. #679f8e
  9. #6f9589
  10. #788a85
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5d9c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3d7ab ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccc7b2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e9d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6deac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a5d5b0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e8c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2be8ae {
  color: #2be8ae;
}
Background
.bg-2be8ae {
  background-color: #2be8ae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2be8ae {
  border: 2px solid #2be8ae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2be8ae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 232 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 162 80% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2be8ae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2be8ae, #2bc3e8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2be8ae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 232 174 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.71 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 7.27 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 7.44 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.14 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 10.23 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 10.29 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 11.15 #d41751 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#2be8ae  rgb(43, 232, 174)  hsl(162, 80%, 54%)  Caribbean Green
#e82b65  rgb(232, 43, 101)  hsl(342, 80%, 54%)  Cerise
#ae2be8  rgb(174, 43, 232)  hsl(282, 80%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#e8ae2b  rgb(232, 174, 43)  hsl(42, 80%, 54%)  Goldenrod