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#2EAEB9

#2eaeb9 ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2eaeb9 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 68.24% green and 72.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.14% cyan, 5.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 184.75°, with 60.17% saturation and 45.29% 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 7.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 6.09.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.3436

Complementary

  1. #2eaeb9
  2. #b9392e

Split complementary

  1. #2eaeb9
  2. #b92e68
  3. #b97e2e

Analogous

  1. #2eb97e
  2. #2eaeb9
  3. #2e68b9

Triadic

  1. #2eaeb9
  2. #b92eae
  3. #aeb92e

Tetradic

  1. #2eaeb9
  2. #392eb9
  3. #b9392e
  4. #aeb92e

Square

  1. #2eaeb9
  2. #7e2eb9
  3. #b9392e
  4. #68b92e

Monochromatic

  1. #103b3e
  2. #1f747c
  3. #2eaeb9
  4. #5dcdd7
  5. #9ae0e6

Shades

#2eaeb9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2eaeb9
  2. #299da7
  3. #258b94
  4. #207a82
  5. #1c686f
  6. #17575d
  7. #12464a
  8. #0e3438
  9. #092325
  10. #051113
  11. #000000

Tints

#2eaeb9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2eaeb9
  2. #43b6c0
  3. #58bec7
  4. #6dc6ce
  5. #82ced5
  6. #97d7dc
  7. #abdfe3
  8. #c0e7ea
  9. #d5eff1
  10. #eaf7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2eaeb9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2eaeb9
  2. #36a9b3
  3. #3ea5ae
  4. #47a0a8
  5. #4f9ca2
  6. #57979d
  7. #5f9297
  8. #678e91
  9. #70898b
  10. #788586
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #80a5aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0a7ba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c98b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b5b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #81aab9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #72a1b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b2b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2eaeb9 {
  color: #2eaeb9;
}
Background
.bg-2eaeb9 {
  background-color: #2eaeb9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2eaeb9 {
  border: 2px solid #2eaeb9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2eaeb9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 174 185;
  --color-primary-hsl: 185 60% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2eaeb9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2eaeb9, #2e68b9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2eaeb9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 174 185 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.09 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.01 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.10 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 7.41 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.12 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.14 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 10.86 #d15146 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Verdigris
#2eaeb9  rgb(46, 174, 185)  hsl(185, 60%, 45%)  Verdigris
#b9392e  rgb(185, 57, 46)  hsl(5, 60%, 45%)  Persian Red
#b92eae  rgb(185, 46, 174)  hsl(305, 60%, 45%)  Purpureus
#aeb92e  rgb(174, 185, 46)  hsl(65, 60%, 45%)  Apple Green