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#2CB1B1

#2cb1b1 ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2cb1b1 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 69.41% green and 69.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 60.18% saturation and 43.33% 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 8.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 2.2.

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Web safe#339999
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Relative luminance0.3515

Complementary

  1. #2cb1b1
  2. #b12c2c

Split complementary

  1. #2cb1b1
  2. #b12c6e
  3. #b16e2c

Analogous

  1. #2cb16e
  2. #2cb1b1
  3. #2c6eb1

Triadic

  1. #2cb1b1
  2. #b12cb1
  3. #b1b12c

Tetradic

  1. #2cb1b1
  2. #2c2cb1
  3. #b12c2c
  4. #b1b12c

Square

  1. #2cb1b1
  2. #6e2cb1
  3. #b12c2c
  4. #6eb12c

Monochromatic

  1. #0e3636
  2. #1d7474
  3. #2cb1b1
  4. #55d5d5
  5. #92e4e4

Shades

#2cb1b1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cb1b1
  2. #289f9f
  3. #238e8e
  4. #1f7c7c
  5. #1a6a6a
  6. #165959
  7. #124747
  8. #0d3535
  9. #092323
  10. #041212
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cb1b1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cb1b1
  2. #41b9b9
  3. #56c1c1
  4. #6bc8c8
  5. #80d0d0
  6. #96d8d8
  7. #abe0e0
  8. #c0e8e8
  9. #d5efef
  10. #eaf7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cb1b1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cb1b1
  2. #34acac
  3. #3da7a7
  4. #45a2a2
  5. #4e9d9d
  6. #569999
  7. #5e9494
  8. #678f8f
  9. #6f8a8a
  10. #788585
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #81a7a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a5a8b1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #929ab2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b7b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #85acb1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #76a4b2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b4b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cb1b1 {
  color: #2cb1b1;
}
Background
.bg-2cb1b1 {
  background-color: #2cb1b1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cb1b1 {
  border: 2px solid #2cb1b1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cb1b1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 177 177;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 60% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cb1b1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cb1b1, #2c6eb1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cb1b1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 177 177 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 2.20 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 3.11 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 3.24 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.17 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.72 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.75 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 8.16 #d34e4e Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Verdigris
#2cb1b1  rgb(44, 177, 177)  hsl(180, 60%, 43%)  Verdigris
#b12c2c  rgb(177, 44, 44)  hsl(0, 60%, 43%)  Firebrick
#b12cb1  rgb(177, 44, 177)  hsl(300, 60%, 43%)  Purpureus
#b1b12c  rgb(177, 177, 44)  hsl(60, 60%, 43%)  Brass