#2CBDD3

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.

About #2CBDD3

The precise color #2CBDD3 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkturquoise. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 189 green, and 211 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 79% C, 10% M, 0% Y, and 17% K. With a hue angle of 187.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2CBDD3
RGB44, 189, 211
HSL187.9°, 65.5%, 50.0%
CMYK79%, 10%, 0%, 17%
HSV187.9°, 79.1%, 82.7%
LAB70.6, -29.2, -21.6
XYZ31.0, 41.6, 68.0
Decimal2932179

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.33:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.15:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.93:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2CBDD3; }
.text-color { color: #2CBDD3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2CBDD3; }

Similar Colors

Darkturquoise
#00CED1