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#2CD4E8

#2cd4e8 ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2cd4e8 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 83.14% green and 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.03% cyan, 8.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 186.38°, with 80.34% saturation and 54.12% 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 11.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 6.27.

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Relative luminance0.5345

Complementary

  1. #2cd4e8
  2. #e8402c

Split complementary

  1. #2cd4e8
  2. #e82c76
  3. #e89e2c

Analogous

  1. #2ce89e
  2. #2cd4e8
  3. #2c76e8

Triadic

  1. #2cd4e8
  2. #e82cd4
  3. #d4e82c

Tetradic

  1. #2cd4e8
  2. #402ce8
  3. #e8402c
  4. #d4e82c

Square

  1. #2cd4e8
  2. #9e2ce8
  3. #e8402c
  4. #76e82c

Monochromatic

  1. #0c646f
  2. #14a3b4
  3. #2cd4e8
  4. #71e2f0
  5. #b6f0f7

Shades

#2cd4e8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cd4e8
  2. #28bfd1
  3. #23aaba
  4. #1f94a2
  5. #1a7f8b
  6. #166a74
  7. #12555d
  8. #0d4046
  9. #092a2e
  10. #041517
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cd4e8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cd4e8
  2. #41d8ea
  3. #56dded
  4. #6be1ef
  5. #80e5f1
  6. #96eaf4
  7. #abeef6
  8. #c0f2f8
  9. #d5f6fa
  10. #eafbfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cd4e8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cd4e8
  2. #34ccde
  3. #3dc3d3
  4. #45bbc9
  5. #4eb2be
  6. #56aab4
  7. #5ea2aa
  8. #67999f
  9. #6f9195
  10. #78888a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9cc9d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1cce9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a8b9e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00deda ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9bcfe9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #88c5e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dae0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cd4e8 {
  color: #2cd4e8;
}
Background
.bg-2cd4e8 {
  background-color: #2cd4e8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cd4e8 {
  border: 2px solid #2cd4e8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cd4e8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 212 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 186 80% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cd4e8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cd4e8, #2c76e8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cd4e8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 212 232 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.27 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.40 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.39 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.50 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 9.77 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.52 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.53 #d32b17 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#2cd4e8  rgb(44, 212, 232)  hsl(186, 80%, 54%)  Dark Turquoise
#e8402c  rgb(232, 64, 44)  hsl(6, 80%, 54%)  Cinnabar
#e82cd4  rgb(232, 44, 212)  hsl(306, 80%, 54%)  Shocking Pink
#d4e82c  rgb(212, 232, 44)  hsl(66, 80%, 54%)  Pear