#2CD3E9
A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.
About #2CD3E9
The hex code #2CD3E9 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkturquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 44, 211, and 233.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 81% C, 9% M, 0% Y, and 9% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2CD3E9
RGB44, 211, 233
HSL187.0°, 81.1%, 54.3%
CMYK81%, 9%, 0%, 9%
HSV187.0°, 81.1%, 91.4%
LAB77.9, -33.0, -22.5
XYZ39.0, 53.0, 85.3
Decimal2937833
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.60:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.86:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2CD3E9;
}
.text-color {
color: #2CD3E9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2CD3E9;
}