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#2cd5e2 color: Aztec Turquoise

#2cd5e2 is rgb(44, 213, 226) in RGB and oklch(79.856% 0.1288 203.131) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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184°
100%

79.9%
0.129
203°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.79:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #2cd5e2

#2cd5e2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.9% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 203°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.72:1, 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: #2cd5e2 mixed with white

  1. 2cd5e2
  2. 53dae5
  3. 6edee8
  4. 84e2eb
  5. 99e7ee
  6. abebf1
  7. bdeff4
  8. cef3f7
  9. dff7f9
  10. effbfc

Darker: #2cd5e2 mixed with black

  1. 2cd5e2
  2. 25b9c4
  3. 1e9ea8
  4. 17838c
  5. 116a71
  6. 0a5157
  7. 053a3e
  8. 022427
  9. 011012
  10. 000203

Calmer: #2cd5e2 with less saturation

  1. 2cd5e2
  2. 4bd3de
  3. 60d1db
  4. 70cfd7
  5. 7fccd3
  6. 8bcad0
  7. 97c8cc
  8. a1c5c8
  9. abc2c5
  10. b4c0c1

Questions about #2cd5e2

What color is #2cd5e2?

#2cd5e2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Aztec Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(44, 213, 226), in HSL hsl(184.29, 75.83%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.856% 0.1288 203.131).

What colors go well with #2cd5e2?

The complementary color of #2cd5e2 is #ff9b96. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fd8b6 and #5acbff. The triadic partners are #e5a0ed and #e5b552.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cd5e2?

Black text reads better on #2cd5e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cd5e2 a warm or cool color?

#2cd5e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 203 degrees, its lightness 79.9% and its chroma 0.129.