# #2ac2cd color: Turquoise Surf

#2ac2cd is rgb(42, 194, 205) in RGB and oklch(74.472% 0.11916 202.569) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2ac2cd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2ac2cd |
| RGB | rgb(42, 194, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(184.05, 65.99%, 48.43%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(184.05 79.51% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(184.05 16.47% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80% 5% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(71.48 -36.32 -17.13) |
| LCH | lch(71.48 40.15 205.25) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.472% -0.11003 -0.04573) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.472% 0.11916 202.569) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.37315 0.74988 0.79496) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.45529 0.70877 0.77071) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.44705 0.75531 0.79726) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.48928 0.67333 0.74749) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02315 0.53948 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.31264 0.43482 0.64505) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.30523 0.42891 0.48865) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.761, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.165, green: 0.761, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2AC2CD) |
| Android XML | #2AC2CD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Turquoise Surf
- Hue family: Cyan, bright light cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.17:1
- Contrast with black: 9.7:1

## Tints

#2ac2cd, #4fc8d2, #69cfd7, #7fd5dc, #94dbe1, #a7e1e6, #b9e7eb, #cbedf0, #ddf3f5, #eef9fa

## Shades

#2ac2cd, #23a8b2, #1c8f98, #16777e, #106066, #0a494e, #053438, #022023, #010e0f, #000202

## Tones

#2ac2cd, #45c0ca, #58bec7, #67bcc3, #73bac0, #7fb8bd, #89b6b9, #93b3b6, #9cb1b3, #a4afaf

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2ac2cd, #ee8d89
- Split: #2ac2cd, #e68cb3, #e79662
- Analogous: #2ac2cd, #49c5a4, #51b9eb
- Triadic: #2ac2cd, #d092d8, #d1a54b
- Tetradic: #2ac2cd, #83acf8, #ee8d89, #d1a54b
- Square: #2ac2cd, #af9ef1, #ee8d89, #adb455
- Monochromatic: #2ac2cd, #00757f, #009ca7, #60eaf5, #b7ffff

## Questions about #2ac2cd

### What color is #2ac2cd?

#2ac2cd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Turquoise Surf. In RGB it is rgb(42, 194, 205), in HSL hsl(184.05, 65.99%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.472% 0.11916 202.569).

### What colors go well with #2ac2cd?

The complementary color of #2ac2cd is #ee8d89. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49c5a4 and #51b9eb. The triadic partners are #d092d8 and #d1a54b.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2ac2cd?

Black text reads better on #2ac2cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2ac2cd a warm or cool color?

#2ac2cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 203 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.119.