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#2CBBCD

#2cbbcd ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2cbbcd 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 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.54% cyan, 8.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 186.71°, with 64.66% saturation and 48.82% 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 9.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 7.54.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4048

Complementary

  1. #2cbbcd
  2. #cd3e2c

Split complementary

  1. #2cbbcd
  2. #cd2c6a
  3. #cd8e2c

Analogous

  1. #2ccd8e
  2. #2cbbcd
  3. #2c6acd

Triadic

  1. #2cbbcd
  2. #cd2cbb
  3. #bbcd2c

Tetradic

  1. #2cbbcd
  2. #3e2ccd
  3. #cd3e2c
  4. #bbcd2c

Square

  1. #2cbbcd
  2. #8e2ccd
  3. #cd3e2c
  4. #6acd2c

Monochromatic

  1. #11484f
  2. #1e828e
  3. #2cbbcd
  4. #67d1de
  5. #a6e4ec

Shades

#2cbbcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cbbcd
  2. #28a8b9
  3. #2396a4
  4. #1f8390
  5. #1a707b
  6. #165e67
  7. #124b52
  8. #0d383e
  9. #092529
  10. #041315
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cbbcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cbbcd
  2. #41c2d2
  3. #56c9d7
  4. #6bcfdc
  5. #80d6e1
  6. #96dde6
  7. #abe4eb
  8. #c0ebf0
  9. #d5f1f5
  10. #eaf8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cbbcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cbbcd
  2. #34b5c5
  3. #3dafbe
  4. #45a9b6
  5. #4ea3ae
  6. #569ea7
  7. #5e989f
  8. #679297
  9. #6f8c8f
  10. #788688
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ab1b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aab4ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #94a4cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c4c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #89b7ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #78aecd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c0c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cbbcd {
  color: #2cbbcd;
}
Background
.bg-2cbbcd {
  background-color: #2cbbcd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cbbcd {
  border: 2px solid #2cbbcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cbbcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 187 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 187 65% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cbbcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cbbcd, #2c6acd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cbbcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 187 205 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.54 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.07 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 8.51 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.67 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.81 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 10.04 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.43 #d34432 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#2cbbcd  rgb(44, 187, 205)  hsl(187, 65%, 49%)  Dark Turquoise
#cd3e2c  rgb(205, 62, 44)  hsl(7, 65%, 49%)  Persian Red
#cd2cbb  rgb(205, 44, 187)  hsl(307, 65%, 49%)  Medium Orchid
#bbcd2c  rgb(187, 205, 44)  hsl(67, 65%, 49%)  June Bud