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#2CBBC8

#2cbbc8 ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2cbbc8 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 73.33% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 185°, with 63.93% saturation and 47.84% 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 9.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 6.29.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4025

Complementary

  1. #2cbbc8
  2. #c8392c

Split complementary

  1. #2cbbc8
  2. #c82c6d
  3. #c8872c

Analogous

  1. #2cc887
  2. #2cbbc8
  3. #2c6dc8

Triadic

  1. #2cbbc8
  2. #c82cbb
  3. #bbc82c

Tetradic

  1. #2cbbc8
  2. #392cc8
  3. #c8392c
  4. #bbc82c

Square

  1. #2cbbc8
  2. #872cc8
  3. #c8392c
  4. #6dc82c

Monochromatic

  1. #10464b
  2. #1e8089
  3. #2cbbc8
  4. #64d3dd
  5. #a2e5eb

Shades

#2cbbc8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cbbc8
  2. #28a8b4
  3. #2396a0
  4. #1f838c
  5. #1a7078
  6. #165e64
  7. #124b50
  8. #0d383c
  9. #092528
  10. #041314
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cbbc8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cbbc8
  2. #41c2ce
  3. #56c9d3
  4. #6bcfd9
  5. #80d6de
  6. #96dde4
  7. #abe4e9
  8. #c0ebef
  9. #d5f1f4
  10. #eaf8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cbbc8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cbbc8
  2. #34b5c1
  3. #3dafba
  4. #45a9b2
  5. #4ea3ab
  6. #569ea4
  7. #5e989d
  8. #679296
  9. #6f8c8e
  10. #788687
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #89b1b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #abb3c9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #96a3c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c3bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ab6c9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7aadc8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c0c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cbbc8 {
  color: #2cbbc8;
}
Background
.bg-2cbbc8 {
  background-color: #2cbbc8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cbbc8 {
  border: 2px solid #2cbbc8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cbbc8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 187 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 185 64% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cbbc8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cbbc8, #2c6dc8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cbbc8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 187 200 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.29 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.65 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.86 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.90 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.33 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.45 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.93 #d34437 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#2cbbc8  rgb(44, 187, 200)  hsl(185, 64%, 48%)  Dark Turquoise
#c8392c  rgb(200, 57, 44)  hsl(5, 64%, 48%)  Persian Red
#c82cbb  rgb(200, 44, 187)  hsl(305, 64%, 48%)  Medium Orchid
#bbc82c  rgb(187, 200, 44)  hsl(65, 64%, 48%)  June Bud