2CA4BB

#2CA4BB closest to True Sky Blue

#2CA4BB is a medium, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is True Sky Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 17.3% red, 64.3% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(44, 164, 187)). Its HSL value is 190° hue, 62% saturation and 45% lightness, and in CMYK it is 76% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 27% black. #2CA4BB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.13:1.

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Variations of #2CA4BB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#2CA4BB 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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#2CA4BB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2CA4BB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 83% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8090BB
  • Protanopia 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #939EBC
  • Protanomaly 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #819FBC
  • Deuteranopia 83% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8090BB
  • Deuteranomaly 88% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7098BB
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00ADAB
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00A8B4
  • Achromatopsia 79% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #969696
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #859AA1

#2CA4BB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.94:1 Very poor#2CA4BB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.13:1 Very good#2CA4BB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#2CA4BB in CSS

/* True Sky Blue */
.color { color: #2CA4BB; }
.background { background-color: #2CA4BB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2CA4BB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(44 164 187);
color: hsl(190 62% 45%);
color: oklch(0.665 0.106 213.8);

#2CA4BB FAQ

What color is #2CA4BB?

#2CA4BB is a medium, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is True Sky Blue. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #2CA4BB?

#2CA4BB is rgb(44, 164, 187) in RGB, hsl(190, 62%, 45%) in HSL and cmyk(76%, 12%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2CA4BB?

The complementary color of #2CA4BB is #BB432C, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2CA4BB?

Black text has the best contrast on #2CA4BB: 7.13:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2CA4BB a warm or cool color?

#2CA4BB is a cool color.