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#2CDCC9

#2cdcc9 ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2cdcc9 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 78.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.64% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 173.52°, 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 12.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.6.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5594

Complementary

  1. #2cdcc9
  2. #dc2c3f

Split complementary

  1. #2cdcc9
  2. #dc2c97
  3. #dc712c

Analogous

  1. #2cdc71
  2. #2cdcc9
  3. #2c97dc

Triadic

  1. #2cdcc9
  2. #c92cdc
  3. #dcc92c

Tetradic

  1. #2cdcc9
  2. #2c3fdc
  3. #dc2c3f
  4. #dcc92c

Square

  1. #2cdcc9
  2. #712cdc
  3. #dc2c3f
  4. #97dc2c

Monochromatic

  1. #105f57
  2. #1ba192
  3. #2cdcc9
  4. #6ee7da
  5. #aff2eb

Shades

#2cdcc9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cdcc9
  2. #28c6b5
  3. #23b0a1
  4. #1f9a8d
  5. #1a8479
  6. #166e65
  7. #125850
  8. #0d423c
  9. #092c28
  10. #041614
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cdcc9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cdcc9
  2. #41e0ce
  3. #56e3d4
  4. #6be7d9
  5. #80eadf
  6. #96eee4
  7. #abf1e9
  8. #c0f5ef
  9. #d5f8f4
  10. #eafcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cdcc9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cdcc9
  2. #34d3c2
  3. #3dcaba
  4. #45c0b3
  5. #4eb7ac
  6. #56aea5
  7. #5ea59d
  8. #679c96
  9. #6f928f
  10. #788987
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fcfc7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1cfc8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #babecb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e1d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8d4c9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #96cbca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dfd1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cdcc9 {
  color: #2cdcc9;
}
Background
.bg-2cdcc9 {
  background-color: #2cdcc9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cdcc9 {
  border: 2px solid #2cdcc9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cdcc9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 220 201;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cdcc9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cdcc9, #2c97dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cdcc9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 220 201 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.60 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 4.16 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 5.39 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.22 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.77 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.91 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.93 #d32336 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#2cdcc9  rgb(44, 220, 201)  hsl(174, 72%, 52%)  Turquoise
#dc2c3f  rgb(220, 44, 63)  hsl(354, 72%, 52%)  Crimson
#c92cdc  rgb(201, 44, 220)  hsl(294, 72%, 52%)  Medium Orchid
#dcc92c  rgb(220, 201, 44)  hsl(54, 72%, 52%)  Citrine