#2CCCCC

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.

About #2CCCCC

The hex code #2CCCCC represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkturquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 44, 204, and 204.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 78% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 20% Black. With a hue angle of 180.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2CCCCC
RGB44, 204, 204
HSL180.0°, 64.5%, 48.6%
CMYK78%, 0%, 0%, 20%
HSV180.0°, 78.4%, 80.0%
LAB74.9, -38.4, -11.4
XYZ33.5, 48.1, 64.6
Decimal2936012

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.62:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.89:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.03:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Darkturquoise
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