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#2CDACE

#2cdace ≈ Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2cdace is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 85.49% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.82% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.5% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 175.86°, with 70.16% saturation and 51.37% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.98.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5513

Complementary

  1. #2cdace
  2. #da2c38

Split complementary

  1. #2cdace
  2. #da2c8f
  3. #da772c

Analogous

  1. #2cda77
  2. #2cdace
  3. #2c8fda

Triadic

  1. #2cdace
  2. #ce2cda
  3. #dace2c

Tetradic

  1. #2cdace
  2. #2c38da
  3. #da2c38
  4. #dace2c

Square

  1. #2cdace
  2. #772cda
  3. #da2c38
  4. #8fda2c

Monochromatic

  1. #105d57
  2. #1c9e95
  3. #2cdace
  4. #6de5dd
  5. #aef1ec

Shades

#2cdace mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cdace
  2. #28c4b9
  3. #23aea5
  4. #1f9990
  5. #1a837c
  6. #166d67
  7. #125752
  8. #0d413e
  9. #092c29
  10. #041615
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cdace mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cdace
  2. #41ded3
  3. #56e1d8
  4. #6be5dd
  5. #80e9e2
  6. #96ede7
  7. #abf0eb
  8. #c0f4f0
  9. #d5f8f5
  10. #eafbfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cdace mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cdace
  2. #34d1c6
  3. #3dc8be
  4. #45bfb7
  5. #4eb6af
  6. #56ada7
  7. #5ea49f
  8. #679b97
  9. #6f9290
  10. #788988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ecdc8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cecece ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7bdd0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e0d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6d3ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #93c9cf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ddd3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cdace {
  color: #2cdace;
}
Background
.bg-2cdace {
  background-color: #2cdace;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cdace {
  border: 2px solid #2cdace;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cdace;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 218 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 70% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cdace {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cdace, #2c8fda);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cdace {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 218 206 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.98 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.33 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.42 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.17 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.72 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 8.06 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.33 #d32531 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#2cdace  rgb(44, 218, 206)  hsl(176, 70%, 51%)  Turquoise
#da2c38  rgb(218, 44, 56)  hsl(356, 70%, 51%)  Persian Red
#ce2cda  rgb(206, 44, 218)  hsl(296, 70%, 51%)  Medium Orchid
#dace2c  rgb(218, 206, 44)  hsl(56, 70%, 51%)  Citrine