2ECDCA

#2ECDCA closest to Sea Serpent

#2ECDCA is a light, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Sea Serpent. In the RGB color model it is made of 18.0% red, 80.4% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(46, 205, 202)). Its HSL value is 179° hue, 63% saturation and 49% lightness, and in CMYK it is 78% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 20% black. #2ECDCA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.70:1.

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Variations of #2ECDCA

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.

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

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

  • Dog vision 76% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #AAB2CB
  • Protanopia 74% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0C2CA
  • Protanomaly 80% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A7C4CB
  • Deuteranopia 76% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AAB2CB
  • Deuteranomaly 83% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #94BCCB
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00D3CC
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00D0CB
  • Achromatopsia 75% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B9B9B9
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A4BEBD

#2ECDCA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.96:1 Very poor#2ECDCA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.70:1 Very good#2ECDCA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#2ECDCA in CSS

/* Sea Serpent */
.color { color: #2ECDCA; }
.background { background-color: #2ECDCA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2ECDCA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(46 205 202);
color: hsl(179 63% 49%);
color: oklch(0.771 0.124 192.9);

#2ECDCA FAQ

What color is #2ECDCA?

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

What is the RGB value of #2ECDCA?

#2ECDCA is rgb(46, 205, 202) in RGB, hsl(179, 63%, 49%) in HSL and cmyk(78%, 0%, 1%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2ECDCA?

The complementary color of #2ECDCA is #CD2E31, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2ECDCA?

Black text has the best contrast on #2ECDCA: 10.70:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2ECDCA a warm or cool color?

#2ECDCA is a cool color.