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#2CDCC4

#2cdcc4 ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2cdcc4 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 86.27% green and 76.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.91% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 171.82°, with 71.54% saturation and 51.76% 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 12.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 2.86.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5571

Complementary

  1. #2cdcc4
  2. #dc2c44

Split complementary

  1. #2cdcc4
  2. #dc2c9c
  3. #dc6c2c

Analogous

  1. #2cdc6c
  2. #2cdcc4
  3. #2c9cdc

Triadic

  1. #2cdcc4
  2. #c42cdc
  3. #dcc42c

Tetradic

  1. #2cdcc4
  2. #2c44dc
  3. #dc2c44
  4. #dcc42c

Square

  1. #2cdcc4
  2. #6c2cdc
  3. #dc2c44
  4. #9cdc2c

Monochromatic

  1. #105f54
  2. #1ba18f
  3. #2cdcc4
  4. #6ee7d6
  5. #aff2e9

Shades

#2cdcc4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cdcc4
  2. #28c6b0
  3. #23b09d
  4. #1f9a89
  5. #1a8476
  6. #166e62
  7. #12584e
  8. #0d423b
  9. #092c27
  10. #041614
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cdcc4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cdcc4
  2. #41e0ca
  3. #56e3d0
  4. #6be7d6
  5. #80eadc
  6. #96eee2
  7. #abf1e7
  8. #c0f5ed
  9. #d5f8f3
  10. #eafcf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cdcc4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cdcc4
  2. #34d3bd
  3. #3dcab6
  4. #45c0b0
  5. #4eb7a9
  6. #56aea2
  7. #5ea59b
  8. #679c94
  9. #6f928e
  10. #788987
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fcec4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2cec3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbbec6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e0d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9d4c3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97cbc5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dece ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cdcc4 {
  color: #2cdcc4;
}
Background
.bg-2cdcc4 {
  background-color: #2cdcc4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cdcc4 {
  border: 2px solid #2cdcc4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cdcc4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 220 196;
  --color-primary-hsl: 172 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cdcc4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cdcc4, #2c9cdc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cdcc4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 220 196 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 2.86 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.44 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.73 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.87 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 8.27 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.57 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.81 #d3233b Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#2cdcc4  rgb(44, 220, 196)  hsl(172, 72%, 52%)  Turquoise
#dc2c44  rgb(220, 44, 68)  hsl(352, 72%, 52%)  Crimson
#c42cdc  rgb(196, 44, 220)  hsl(292, 72%, 52%)  Electric Purple
#dcc42c  rgb(220, 196, 44)  hsl(52, 72%, 52%)  Citrine