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#2DBDCD

#2dbdcd ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2dbdcd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 74.12% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.05% cyan, 7.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 186°, with 64% saturation and 49.02% 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 9.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 6.65.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4136

Complementary

  1. #2dbdcd
  2. #cd3d2d

Split complementary

  1. #2dbdcd
  2. #cd2d6d
  3. #cd8d2d

Analogous

  1. #2dcd8d
  2. #2dbdcd
  3. #2d6dcd

Triadic

  1. #2dbdcd
  2. #cd2dbd
  3. #bdcd2d

Tetradic

  1. #2dbdcd
  2. #3d2dcd
  3. #cd3d2d
  4. #bdcd2d

Square

  1. #2dbdcd
  2. #8d2dcd
  3. #cd3d2d
  4. #6dcd2d

Monochromatic

  1. #114950
  2. #1f838e
  3. #2dbdcd
  4. #69d2de
  5. #a7e5ec

Shades

#2dbdcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2dbdcd
  2. #29aab9
  3. #2497a4
  4. #208490
  5. #1b717b
  6. #175f67
  7. #124c52
  8. #0e393e
  9. #092629
  10. #051315
  11. #000000

Tints

#2dbdcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2dbdcd
  2. #42c4d2
  3. #57cad7
  4. #6cd1dc
  5. #81d7e1
  6. #96dee6
  7. #abe5eb
  8. #c0ebf0
  9. #d5f2f5
  10. #eaf8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2dbdcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2dbdcd
  2. #35b7c5
  3. #3eb1be
  4. #46abb6
  5. #4ea5ae
  6. #579fa7
  7. #5f989f
  8. #679297
  9. #6f8c8f
  10. #788688
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8bb3ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #acb5ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #97a5cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c6c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8bb8ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7aafcd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c2c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2dbdcd {
  color: #2dbdcd;
}
Background
.bg-2dbdcd {
  background-color: #2dbdcd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2dbdcd {
  border: 2px solid #2dbdcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2dbdcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 189 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 186 64% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2dbdcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2dbdcd, #2d6dcd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2dbdcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 189 205 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.65 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.19 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 8.00 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.01 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.92 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 9.52 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.62 #d24232 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#2dbdcd  rgb(45, 189, 205)  hsl(186, 64%, 49%)  Dark Turquoise
#cd3d2d  rgb(205, 61, 45)  hsl(6, 64%, 49%)  Persian Red
#cd2dbd  rgb(205, 45, 189)  hsl(306, 64%, 49%)  Medium Orchid
#bdcd2d  rgb(189, 205, 45)  hsl(66, 64%, 49%)  Pear