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#2EFEFE

#2efefe ≈ Aqua

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2efefe is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 99.61% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 99.05% saturation and 58.82% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Aqua (#00ffff), ΔE 0.61.

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Web safe#33ffff
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Relative luminance0.7862

Complementary

  1. #2efefe
  2. #fe2e2e

Split complementary

  1. #2efefe
  2. #fe2e96
  3. #fe962e

Analogous

  1. #2efe96
  2. #2efefe
  3. #2e96fe

Triadic

  1. #2efefe
  2. #fe2efe
  3. #fefe2e

Tetradic

  1. #2efefe
  2. #2e2efe
  3. #fe2e2e
  4. #fefe2e

Square

  1. #2efefe
  2. #962efe
  3. #fe2e2e
  4. #96fe2e

Monochromatic

  1. #019292
  2. #01dede
  3. #2efefe
  4. #7afefe
  5. #c6ffff

Shades

#2efefe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2efefe
  2. #29e5e5
  3. #25cbcb
  4. #20b2b2
  5. #1c9898
  6. #177f7f
  7. #126666
  8. #0e4c4c
  9. #093333
  10. #051919
  11. #000000

Tints

#2efefe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2efefe
  2. #43fefe
  3. #58fefe
  4. #6dfefe
  5. #82fefe
  6. #97ffff
  7. #abffff
  8. #c0ffff
  9. #d5ffff
  10. #eaffff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2efefe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2efefe
  2. #36f1f1
  3. #3ee5e5
  4. #47d8d8
  5. #4fcccc
  6. #57bfbf
  7. #5fb2b2
  8. #67a6a6
  9. #709999
  10. #788d8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9f0f0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edf1fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1ddff ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00fffd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bef6fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8ebff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00fffe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2efefe {
  color: #2efefe;
}
Background
.bg-2efefe {
  background-color: #2efefe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2efefe {
  border: 2px solid #2efefe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2efefe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 254 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 99% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2efefe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2efefe, #2e96fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2efefe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 254 254 / 0.35);
}

#00ffff Aqua ΔE 0.61 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 0.61 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 5.03 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 5.05 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.88 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.49 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 9.39 #d10101 Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Aqua
#2efefe  rgb(46, 254, 254)  hsl(180, 99%, 59%)  Aqua
#fe2e2e  rgb(254, 46, 46)  hsl(0, 99%, 59%)  Tractor Red
#fe2efe  rgb(254, 46, 254)  hsl(300, 99%, 59%)  Fuchsia
#fefe2e  rgb(254, 254, 46)  hsl(60, 99%, 59%)  Daffodil