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#2CD2EA

#2cd2ea ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2cd2ea is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 82.35% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.2% cyan, 10.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 187.58°, with 81.9% saturation and 54.51% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 7.48.

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Relative luminance0.5257

Complementary

  1. #2cd2ea
  2. #ea442c

Split complementary

  1. #2cd2ea
  2. #ea2c73
  3. #eaa32c

Analogous

  1. #2ceaa3
  2. #2cd2ea
  3. #2c73ea

Triadic

  1. #2cd2ea
  2. #ea2cd2
  3. #d2ea2c

Tetradic

  1. #2cd2ea
  2. #442cea
  3. #ea442c
  4. #d2ea2c

Square

  1. #2cd2ea
  2. #a32cea
  3. #ea442c
  4. #73ea2c

Monochromatic

  1. #0b6572
  2. #12a2b7
  3. #2cd2ea
  4. #72e1f1
  5. #b7f0f8

Shades

#2cd2ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cd2ea
  2. #28bdd3
  3. #23a8bb
  4. #1f93a4
  5. #1a7e8c
  6. #166975
  7. #12545e
  8. #0d3f46
  9. #092a2f
  10. #041517
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cd2ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cd2ea
  2. #41d7ec
  3. #56dbee
  4. #6be0f0
  5. #80e4f2
  6. #96e9f5
  7. #abedf7
  8. #c0f2f9
  9. #d5f6fb
  10. #eafbfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cd2ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cd2ea
  2. #34cadf
  3. #3dc2d5
  4. #45b9ca
  5. #4eb1c0
  6. #56a9b5
  7. #5ea1aa
  8. #6799a0
  9. #6f9095
  10. #78888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9bc7d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #becaeb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a5b8ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dcd9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99cdeb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #85c3ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d8e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cd2ea {
  color: #2cd2ea;
}
Background
.bg-2cd2ea {
  background-color: #2cd2ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cd2ea {
  border: 2px solid #2cd2ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cd2ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 210 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 188 82% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cd2ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cd2ea, #2c73ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cd2ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 210 234 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.48 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.58 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.60 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.58 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.66 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.29 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 10.68 #d32d15 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#2cd2ea  rgb(44, 210, 234)  hsl(188, 82%, 55%)  Dark Turquoise
#ea442c  rgb(234, 68, 44)  hsl(8, 82%, 55%)  Cinnabar
#ea2cd2  rgb(234, 44, 210)  hsl(308, 82%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#d2ea2c  rgb(210, 234, 44)  hsl(68, 82%, 55%)  Pear