#2CD3BD

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Turquoise.

About #2CD3BD

Visually, #2CD3BD is defined as a moderate cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Turquoise. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(44, 211, 189).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 79% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 10% Yellow, and 17% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2CD3BD
RGB44, 211, 189
HSL172.1°, 65.5%, 50.0%
CMYK79%, 0%, 10%, 17%
HSV172.1°, 79.1%, 82.7%
LAB76.6, -45.7, -0.8
XYZ33.5, 50.8, 56.2
Decimal2937789

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.88:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.16:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.49:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2CD3BD; }
.text-color { color: #2CD3BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2CD3BD; }

Similar Colors

Turquoise
#40E0D0