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#2bd6dd color: Aztec Turquoise

#2bd6dd is rgb(43, 214, 221) in RGB and oklch(79.901% 0.12896 199.297) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

79.9%
0.129
199°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.78:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #2bd6dd

#2bd6dd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.9% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 199°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aztec Turquoise (#00d6e2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #2bd6dd mixed with white

  1. 2bd6dd
  2. 53dae0
  3. 6edfe4
  4. 84e3e7
  5. 99e7eb
  6. abecee
  7. bdf0f2
  8. cef4f5
  9. dff7f8
  10. effbfc

Darker: #2bd6dd mixed with black

  1. 2bd6dd
  2. 24bac0
  3. 1d9ea4
  4. 168488
  5. 106a6e
  6. 0a5255
  7. 053b3d
  8. 022526
  9. 011011
  10. 000202

Calmer: #2bd6dd with less saturation

  1. 2bd6dd
  2. 4bd4da
  3. 60d2d7
  4. 70cfd4
  5. 7fcdd0
  6. 8bcbcd
  7. 97c8ca
  8. a1c5c7
  9. abc3c4
  10. b4c0c0

Questions about #2bd6dd

What color is #2bd6dd?

#2bd6dd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Aztec Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(43, 214, 221), in HSL hsl(182.36, 72.36%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.901% 0.12896 199.297).

What colors go well with #2bd6dd?

The complementary color of #2bd6dd is #ff9a9c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #56d8b0 and #52cdff. The triadic partners are #e1a2f2 and #e9b353.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bd6dd?

Black text reads better on #2bd6dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and black gives 11.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bd6dd a warm or cool color?

#2bd6dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 79.9% and its chroma 0.129.