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#2CC9AA

#2cc9aa ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2cc9aa is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 78.82% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.11% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.42% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 168.15°, with 64.08% saturation and 48.04% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 4.42.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.4521

Complementary

  1. #2cc9aa
  2. #c92c4b

Split complementary

  1. #2cc9aa
  2. #c92c9a
  3. #c95b2c

Analogous

  1. #2cc95b
  2. #2cc9aa
  3. #2c9ac9

Triadic

  1. #2cc9aa
  2. #aa2cc9
  3. #c9aa2c

Tetradic

  1. #2cc9aa
  2. #2c4bc9
  3. #c92c4b
  4. #c9aa2c

Square

  1. #2cc9aa
  2. #5b2cc9
  3. #c92c4b
  4. #9ac92c

Monochromatic

  1. #114b40
  2. #1e8a75
  3. #2cc9aa
  4. #64ddc5
  5. #a3ebdd

Shades

#2cc9aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cc9aa
  2. #28b599
  3. #23a188
  4. #1f8d77
  5. #1a7966
  6. #166555
  7. #125044
  8. #0d3c33
  9. #092822
  10. #041411
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cc9aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cc9aa
  2. #41ceb3
  3. #56d4bb
  4. #6bd9c4
  5. #80dfcc
  6. #96e4d5
  7. #abe9dd
  8. #c0efe6
  9. #d5f4ee
  10. #eafaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cc9aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cc9aa
  2. #34c2a6
  3. #3dbaa2
  4. #45b39d
  5. #4eac99
  6. #56a595
  7. #5e9d91
  8. #67968d
  9. #6f8f88
  10. #788784
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91bcb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1bca9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #adadac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ccc0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9cc1a9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8cb9ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cbb8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cc9aa {
  color: #2cc9aa;
}
Background
.bg-2cc9aa {
  background-color: #2cc9aa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cc9aa {
  border: 2px solid #2cc9aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cc9aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 201 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 168 64% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cc9aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cc9aa, #2c9ac9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cc9aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 201 170 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 4.42 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 5.12 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.28 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 7.74 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 8.65 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.10 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 9.17 #d33655 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#2cc9aa  rgb(44, 201, 170)  hsl(168, 64%, 48%)  Medium Aquamarine
#c92c4b  rgb(201, 44, 75)  hsl(348, 64%, 48%)  Brick Red
#aa2cc9  rgb(170, 44, 201)  hsl(288, 64%, 48%)  Dark Orchid
#c9aa2c  rgb(201, 170, 44)  hsl(48, 64%, 48%)  Metallic Gold