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#2ED9C2

#2ed9c2 ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2ed9c2 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 85.1% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.6% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 171.93°, with 69.23% saturation and 51.57% 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 11.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 2.97.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.541

Complementary

  1. #2ed9c2
  2. #d92e45

Split complementary

  1. #2ed9c2
  2. #d92e9b
  3. #d96d2e

Analogous

  1. #2ed96d
  2. #2ed9c2
  3. #2e9bd9

Triadic

  1. #2ed9c2
  2. #c22ed9
  3. #d9c22e

Tetradic

  1. #2ed9c2
  2. #2e45d9
  3. #d92e45
  4. #d9c22e

Square

  1. #2ed9c2
  2. #6d2ed9
  3. #d92e45
  4. #9bd92e

Monochromatic

  1. #115d53
  2. #1d9e8c
  3. #2ed9c2
  4. #6fe5d5
  5. #aff1e8

Shades

#2ed9c2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2ed9c2
  2. #29c3af
  3. #25ae9b
  4. #209888
  5. #1c8274
  6. #176d61
  7. #12574e
  8. #0e413a
  9. #092b27
  10. #051613
  11. #000000

Tints

#2ed9c2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2ed9c2
  2. #43ddc8
  3. #58e1ce
  4. #6de4d4
  5. #82e8da
  6. #97ece1
  7. #abf0e7
  8. #c0f4ed
  9. #d5f7f3
  10. #eafbf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2ed9c2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2ed9c2
  2. #36d0bb
  3. #3ec7b5
  4. #47beae
  5. #4fb5a8
  6. #57ada1
  7. #5fa49a
  8. #679b94
  9. #70928d
  10. #788987
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dccc2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfccc1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9bbc4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ddd2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7d1c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95c8c3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dbcc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2ed9c2 {
  color: #2ed9c2;
}
Background
.bg-2ed9c2 {
  background-color: #2ed9c2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2ed9c2 {
  border: 2px solid #2ed9c2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2ed9c2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 217 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 172 69% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2ed9c2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ed9c2, #2e9bd9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2ed9c2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 217 194 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 2.97 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.65 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.28 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.64 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.08 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.71 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 8.84 #d1263d Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#2ed9c2  rgb(46, 217, 194)  hsl(172, 69%, 52%)  Turquoise
#d92e45  rgb(217, 46, 69)  hsl(352, 69%, 52%)  Crimson
#c22ed9  rgb(194, 46, 217)  hsl(292, 69%, 52%)  Electric Purple
#d9c22e  rgb(217, 194, 46)  hsl(52, 69%, 52%)  Old Gold