# #2ec9cd color: Mermaid Net

#2ec9cd is rgb(46, 201, 205) in RGB and oklch(76.238% 0.12118 197.624) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/2ec9cd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #2ec9cd |
| RGB | rgb(46, 201, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(181.51, 63.35%, 49.22%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(181.51 77.56% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(181.51 18.04% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78% 2% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(73.66 -38.8 -13.87) |
| LCH | lch(73.66 41.2 199.67) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.238% -0.11549 -0.03669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.238% 0.12118 197.624) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.39029 0.77701 0.79692) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.47462 0.73788 0.77333) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.46533 0.78309 0.79836) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.50572 0.70282 0.75121) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02732 0.58408 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.33031 0.4676 0.65044) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.32422 0.46181 0.49304) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.18, green: 0.788, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.18, green: 0.788, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF2EC9CD) |
| Android XML | #2EC9CD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Mermaid Net
- Hue family: Cyan, bright light cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.03:1
- Contrast with black: 10.35:1

## Tints

#2ec9cd, #52cfd2, #6cd4d7, #82dadc, #96dfe1, #a9e5e6, #bbeaeb, #cceff0, #def5f5, #eefafa

## Shades

#2ec9cd, #27aeb2, #1f9598, #187c7e, #126466, #0b4c4e, #063638, #022223, #010f0f, #000202

## Tones

#2ec9cd, #49c7ca, #5cc5c8, #6bc3c5, #78c0c2, #83bebf, #8ebcbd, #98b9ba, #a1b7b7, #a9b4b4

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #2ec9cd, #f59195
- Split: #2ec9cd, #ea91c0, #f0996c
- Analogous: #2ec9cd, #56caa2, #4dc1ee
- Triadic: #2ec9cd, #d299e4, #dca750
- Tetradic: #2ec9cd, #80b4fe, #f59195, #dca750
- Square: #2ec9cd, #aea5fb, #f59195, #bab755
- Monochromatic: #2ec9cd, #007c80, #00a3a7, #63f1f4, #b4ffff

## Questions about #2ec9cd

### What color is #2ec9cd?

#2ec9cd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Mermaid Net. In RGB it is rgb(46, 201, 205), in HSL hsl(181.51, 63.35%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.238% 0.12118 197.624).

### What colors go well with #2ec9cd?

The complementary color of #2ec9cd is #f59195. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #56caa2 and #4dc1ee. The triadic partners are #d299e4 and #dca750.

### Is white or black text more readable on #2ec9cd?

Black text reads better on #2ec9cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #2ec9cd a warm or cool color?

#2ec9cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.121.