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#2BC2AA closest to Turquoise

#2BC2AA is a light, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Turquoise. In the RGB color model it is made of 16.9% red, 76.1% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(43, 194, 170)). Its HSL value is 170° hue, 64% saturation and 46% lightness, and in CMYK it is 78% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 24% black. #2BC2AA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.40:1.

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Variations of #2BC2AA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#2BC2AA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#2BC2AA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2BC2AA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 75% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A6A7AC
  • Protanopia 73% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BAB6A9
  • Protanomaly 80% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A2B8AA
  • Deuteranopia 75% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A6A7AC
  • Deuteranomaly 82% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #90B1AB
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00C5BB
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00C3B2
  • Achromatopsia 75% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ADADAD
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9AB3AD

#2BC2AA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.23:1 Very poor#2BC2AA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.40:1 Very good#2BC2AA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#2BC2AA in CSS

/* Turquoise */
.color { color: #2BC2AA; }
.background { background-color: #2BC2AA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2BC2AA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(43 194 170);
color: hsl(170 64% 46%);
color: oklch(0.733 0.125 178.9);

#2BC2AA FAQ

What color is #2BC2AA?

#2BC2AA is a light, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Turquoise. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #2BC2AA?

#2BC2AA is rgb(43, 194, 170) in RGB, hsl(170, 64%, 46%) in HSL and cmyk(78%, 0%, 12%, 24%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2BC2AA?

The complementary color of #2BC2AA is #C22B43, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2BC2AA?

Black text has the best contrast on #2BC2AA: 9.40:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2BC2AA a warm or cool color?

#2BC2AA is a cool color.