# #2bc5cd color: Turquoise Surf

#2bc5cd is rgb(43, 197, 205) in RGB and oklch(75.217% 0.12012 200.408) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2bc5cd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2bc5cd |
| RGB | rgb(43, 197, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(182.96, 65.32%, 48.63%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(182.96 79.02% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(182.96 16.86% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79% 4% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(72.41 -37.46 -15.74) |
| LCH | lch(72.41 40.63 202.79) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.217% -0.11258 -0.04189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.217% 0.12012 200.408) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.37957 0.7615 0.79578) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.46303 0.7212 0.77181) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.45426 0.76721 0.79772) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.49589 0.68587 0.74906) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02416 0.55834 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.3198 0.44852 0.64731) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.31293 0.44265 0.4905) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.169, green: 0.773, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.169, green: 0.773, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2BC5CD) |
| Android XML | #2BC5CD |

## 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: 2.11:1
- Contrast with black: 9.97:1

## Tints

#2bc5cd, #50cbd2, #6ad1d7, #80d7dc, #95dde1, #a8e3e6, #bae9eb, #cceef0, #ddf4f5, #eef9fa

## Shades

#2bc5cd, #24abb2, #1d9298, #16797e, #106166, #0a4b4e, #053538, #022123, #010e0f, #000202

## Tones

#2bc5cd, #46c3ca, #59c1c7, #68bfc4, #75bdc1, #81bbbe, #8bb8bb, #95b6b8, #9eb4b5, #a6b1b2

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2bc5cd, #f18e8e
- Split: #2bc5cd, #e88eb9, #eb9766
- Analogous: #2bc5cd, #4fc7a4, #4fbcec
- Triadic: #2bc5cd, #d195dd, #d6a64d
- Tetradic: #2bc5cd, #82affb, #f18e8e, #d6a64d
- Square: #2bc5cd, #aea1f5, #f18e8e, #b3b555
- Monochromatic: #2bc5cd, #00787f, #009fa7, #61edf5, #b5ffff

## Questions about #2bc5cd

### What color is #2bc5cd?

#2bc5cd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Turquoise Surf. In RGB it is rgb(43, 197, 205), in HSL hsl(182.96, 65.32%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.217% 0.12012 200.408).

### What colors go well with #2bc5cd?

The complementary color of #2bc5cd is #f18e8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fc7a4 and #4fbcec. The triadic partners are #d195dd and #d6a64d.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2bc5cd?

Black text reads better on #2bc5cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2bc5cd a warm or cool color?

#2bc5cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 200 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.12.