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#2CC5CC

#2cc5cc ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2cc5cc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 77.25% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.43% cyan, 3.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 182.62°, with 64.52% saturation and 48.63% 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 9.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 2.9.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4483

Complementary

  1. #2cc5cc
  2. #cc332c

Split complementary

  1. #2cc5cc
  2. #cc2c75
  3. #cc832c

Analogous

  1. #2ccc83
  2. #2cc5cc
  3. #2c75cc

Triadic

  1. #2cc5cc
  2. #cc2cc5
  3. #c5cc2c

Tetradic

  1. #2cc5cc
  2. #332ccc
  3. #cc332c
  4. #c5cc2c

Square

  1. #2cc5cc
  2. #832ccc
  3. #cc332c
  4. #75cc2c

Monochromatic

  1. #114b4e
  2. #1e888d
  3. #2cc5cc
  4. #66d9de
  5. #a5e9ec

Shades

#2cc5cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cc5cc
  2. #28b1b8
  3. #239ea3
  4. #1f8a8f
  5. #1a767a
  6. #166366
  7. #124f52
  8. #0d3b3d
  9. #092729
  10. #041414
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cc5cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cc5cc
  2. #41cbd1
  3. #56d1d6
  4. #6bd6db
  5. #80dce0
  6. #96e2e6
  7. #abe8eb
  8. #c0eef0
  9. #d5f3f5
  10. #eaf9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cc5cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cc5cc
  2. #34bec4
  3. #3db7bd
  4. #45b0b5
  5. #4ea9ae
  6. #56a3a6
  7. #5e9c9e
  8. #679597
  9. #6f8e8f
  10. #788788
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90babd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6bccd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0accd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ccc7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93c0cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #81b6cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cac9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cc5cc {
  color: #2cc5cc;
}
Background
.bg-2cc5cc {
  background-color: #2cc5cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cc5cc {
  border: 2px solid #2cc5cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cc5cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 197 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 183 65% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cc5cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cc5cc, #2c75cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cc5cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 197 204 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 2.90 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 3.32 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 5.14 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 5.55 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.52 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 7.72 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 10.05 #d33a33 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#2cc5cc  rgb(44, 197, 204)  hsl(183, 65%, 49%)  Dark Turquoise
#cc332c  rgb(204, 51, 44)  hsl(3, 65%, 49%)  Persian Red
#cc2cc5  rgb(204, 44, 197)  hsl(303, 65%, 49%)  Medium Orchid
#c5cc2c  rgb(197, 204, 44)  hsl(63, 65%, 49%)  Pear