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#2cc5ca color: Turquoise Surf

#2cc5ca is rgb(44, 197, 202) in RGB and oklch(75.125% 0.11966 198.356) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

75.1%
0.120
198°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
9.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #2cc5ca

#2cc5ca is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 198°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Turquoise Surf (#00c5cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #2cc5ca mixed with white

  1. 2cc5ca
  2. 51cbcf
  3. 6ad1d5
  4. 81d7da
  5. 95dddf
  6. a8e3e4
  7. bae9ea
  8. cceeef
  9. ddf4f4
  10. eef9fa

Darker: #2cc5ca mixed with black

  1. 2cc5ca
  2. 25abaf
  3. 1e9295
  4. 17797c
  5. 116164
  6. 0a4b4d
  7. 053537
  8. 022122
  9. 010e0f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #2cc5ca with less saturation

  1. 2cc5ca
  2. 47c3c7
  3. 59c1c4
  4. 68bfc2
  5. 75bdbf
  6. 81babc
  7. 8bb8b9
  8. 95b6b7
  9. 9eb3b4
  10. a6b1b1

Questions about #2cc5ca

What color is #2cc5ca?

#2cc5ca is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Turquoise Surf. In RGB it is rgb(44, 197, 202), in HSL hsl(181.9, 64.23%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.125% 0.11966 198.356).

What colors go well with #2cc5ca?

The complementary color of #2cc5ca is #f08e91. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52c7a0 and #4cbdea. The triadic partners are #ce95df and #d7a44e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cc5ca?

Black text reads better on #2cc5ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cc5ca a warm or cool color?

#2cc5ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.12.