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#2CD6EA

#2cd6ea ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2cd6ea is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 83.92% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.2% cyan, 8.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 186.32°, 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 11.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 6.37.

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Relative luminance0.5457

Complementary

  1. #2cd6ea
  2. #ea402c

Split complementary

  1. #2cd6ea
  2. #ea2c77
  3. #ea9f2c

Analogous

  1. #2cea9f
  2. #2cd6ea
  3. #2c77ea

Triadic

  1. #2cd6ea
  2. #ea2cd6
  3. #d6ea2c

Tetradic

  1. #2cd6ea
  2. #402cea
  3. #ea402c
  4. #d6ea2c

Square

  1. #2cd6ea
  2. #9f2cea
  3. #ea402c
  4. #77ea2c

Monochromatic

  1. #0b6772
  2. #12a6b7
  3. #2cd6ea
  4. #72e4f1
  5. #b7f1f8

Shades

#2cd6ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cd6ea
  2. #28c1d3
  3. #23abbb
  4. #1f96a4
  5. #1a808c
  6. #166b75
  7. #12565e
  8. #0d4046
  9. #092b2f
  10. #041517
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cd6ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cd6ea
  2. #41daec
  3. #56deee
  4. #6be2f0
  5. #80e6f2
  6. #96ebf5
  7. #abeff7
  8. #c0f3f9
  9. #d5f7fb
  10. #eafbfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cd6ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cd6ea
  2. #34cddf
  3. #3dc5d5
  4. #45bcca
  5. #4eb4c0
  6. #56abb5
  7. #5ea2aa
  8. #679aa0
  9. #6f9195
  10. #78898b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dcbd4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3cdeb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aabbea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e0dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9dd1eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #89c7ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dce2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cd6ea {
  color: #2cd6ea;
}
Background
.bg-2cd6ea {
  background-color: #2cd6ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cd6ea {
  border: 2px solid #2cd6ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cd6ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 214 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 186 82% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cd6ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cd6ea, #2c77ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cd6ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 214 234 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.37 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.52 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.42 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 9.36 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.59 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.44 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.61 #d32915 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#2cd6ea  rgb(44, 214, 234)  hsl(186, 82%, 55%)  Dark Turquoise
#ea402c  rgb(234, 64, 44)  hsl(6, 82%, 55%)  Cinnabar
#ea2cd6  rgb(234, 44, 214)  hsl(306, 82%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#d6ea2c  rgb(214, 234, 44)  hsl(66, 82%, 55%)  Pear