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#2CD9AE

#2cd9ae ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2cd9ae is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 85.1% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.72% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.82% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 165.09°, with 69.48% saturation and 51.18% 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 11.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 4.1.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.5322

Complementary

  1. #2cd9ae
  2. #d92c57

Split complementary

  1. #2cd9ae
  2. #d92cad
  3. #d9582c

Analogous

  1. #2cd958
  2. #2cd9ae
  3. #2cadd9

Triadic

  1. #2cd9ae
  2. #ae2cd9
  3. #d9ae2c

Tetradic

  1. #2cd9ae
  2. #2c57d9
  3. #d92c57
  4. #d9ae2c

Square

  1. #2cd9ae
  2. #582cd9
  3. #d92c57
  4. #add92c

Monochromatic

  1. #105c49
  2. #1c9c7d
  3. #2cd9ae
  4. #6de5c7
  5. #aef0e0

Shades

#2cd9ae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cd9ae
  2. #28c39d
  3. #23ae8b
  4. #1f987a
  5. #1a8268
  6. #166d57
  7. #125746
  8. #0d4134
  9. #092b23
  10. #041611
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cd9ae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cd9ae
  2. #41ddb6
  3. #56e1be
  4. #6be4c6
  5. #80e8ce
  6. #96ecd7
  7. #abf0df
  8. #c0f4e7
  9. #d5f7ef
  10. #eafbf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cd9ae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cd9ae
  2. #34d0a9
  3. #3dc7a5
  4. #45bea0
  5. #4eb59c
  6. #56ad97
  7. #5ea492
  8. #679b8e
  9. #6f9289
  10. #788985
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9bcbba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2caac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdbab1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dbcd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9d0ad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98c7b0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dac1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cd9ae {
  color: #2cd9ae;
}
Background
.bg-2cd9ae {
  background-color: #2cd9ae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cd9ae {
  border: 2px solid #2cd9ae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cd9ae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 217 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 165 69% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cd9ae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cd9ae, #2cadd9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cd9ae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 217 174 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.10 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 4.83 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.24 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 9.47 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.71 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 10.04 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 10.59 #d32651 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#2cd9ae  rgb(44, 217, 174)  hsl(165, 69%, 51%)  Caribbean Green
#d92c57  rgb(217, 44, 87)  hsl(345, 69%, 51%)  Raspberry
#ae2cd9  rgb(174, 44, 217)  hsl(285, 69%, 51%)  Dark Orchid
#d9ae2c  rgb(217, 174, 44)  hsl(45, 69%, 51%)  Metallic Gold