#2cbec9

Color #2cbec9

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 9.07 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#2cbec9

RGB

rgb(44, 190, 201)

HSL

hsl(184.2, 64.1%, 48%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.2, 78.1%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(78.1%, 5.5%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(70.58, -32.78, -16.22)

LCH

lch(70.58, 36.57, 206.33)

OKLCH

oklch(73.4%, 0.1164, 202.8)

HWB

hwb(184.2, 17.3%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9372c

Analogous

#2cc985

#2cbec9

#2c6fc9

Triadic

#2cbec9

#c92cbe

#bec92c

Split-complementary

#2cbec9

#c92c6f

#c9852c

Tetradic

#2cbec9

#372cc9

#c9372c

#bec92c

Square

#2cbec9

#852cc9

#c9372c

#6fc92c

Shades

Color #2cbec9 mixed toward black.

#259ea7

#1d7f86

#165f64

#0f3f43

#072021

Tints

Color #2cbec9 mixed toward white.

#4acdd7

#6ed7df

#92e1e7

#b6ebef

#dbf5f7

Tones

Color #2cbec9 mixed toward gray.

#39b3bc

#46a7af

#539ca2

#609195

#6d8687

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8687c6 · ΔE 30.9

Deuteranopia

#7e73c6 · ΔE 35.7

Tritanopia

#3fc4c4 · ΔE 4.2

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 22.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2cbec9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2cbec9]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#2cbec9 (#2cbec9) is rgb(44, 190, 201) in RGB.

No, #2cbec9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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