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#2CD4EA

#2cd4ea ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2cd4ea 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 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.2% cyan, 9.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 186.95°, 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 11.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 6.9.

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Relative luminance0.5356

Complementary

  1. #2cd4ea
  2. #ea422c

Split complementary

  1. #2cd4ea
  2. #ea2c75
  3. #eaa12c

Analogous

  1. #2ceaa1
  2. #2cd4ea
  3. #2c75ea

Triadic

  1. #2cd4ea
  2. #ea2cd4
  3. #d4ea2c

Tetradic

  1. #2cd4ea
  2. #422cea
  3. #ea422c
  4. #d4ea2c

Square

  1. #2cd4ea
  2. #a12cea
  3. #ea422c
  4. #75ea2c

Monochromatic

  1. #0b6672
  2. #12a4b7
  3. #2cd4ea
  4. #72e2f1
  5. #b7f0f8

Shades

#2cd4ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cd4ea
  2. #28bfd3
  3. #23aabb
  4. #1f94a4
  5. #1a7f8c
  6. #166a75
  7. #12555e
  8. #0d4046
  9. #092a2f
  10. #041517
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cd4ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cd4ea
  2. #41d8ec
  3. #56ddee
  4. #6be1f0
  5. #80e5f2
  6. #96eaf5
  7. #abeef7
  8. #c0f2f9
  9. #d5f6fb
  10. #eafbfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cd4ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cd4ea
  2. #34ccdf
  3. #3dc3d5
  4. #45bbca
  5. #4eb2c0
  6. #56aab5
  7. #5ea2aa
  8. #6799a0
  9. #6f9195
  10. #78888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9cc9d3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0cceb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7baea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dedb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9bcfeb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #87c5ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dae1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cd4ea {
  color: #2cd4ea;
}
Background
.bg-2cd4ea {
  background-color: #2cd4ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cd4ea {
  border: 2px solid #2cd4ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cd4ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 212 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 187 82% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cd4ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cd4ea, #2c75ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cd4ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 212 234 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.90 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.03 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.02 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.08 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 10.01 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.08 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.34 #d32b15 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#2cd4ea  rgb(44, 212, 234)  hsl(187, 82%, 55%)  Dark Turquoise
#ea422c  rgb(234, 66, 44)  hsl(7, 82%, 55%)  Cinnabar
#ea2cd4  rgb(234, 44, 212)  hsl(307, 82%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#d4ea2c  rgb(212, 234, 44)  hsl(67, 82%, 55%)  Pear