#2CDBD3

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Turquoise.

About #2CDBD3

The hex code #2CDBD3 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Turquoise. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 219 green, and 211 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 80% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2CDBD3
RGB44, 219, 211
HSL177.3°, 70.9%, 51.6%
CMYK80%, 0%, 4%, 14%
HSV177.3°, 79.9%, 85.9%
LAB79.6, -43.1, -8.2
XYZ38.1, 55.9, 70.4
Decimal2939859

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.18:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2CDBD3; }
.text-color { color: #2CDBD3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2CDBD3; }

Similar Colors

Turquoise
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