2ED8CD

#2ED8CD closest to Fish Boy

#2ED8CD is a light, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Fish Boy. In the RGB color model it is made of 18.0% red, 84.7% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(46, 216, 205)). Its HSL value is 176° hue, 69% saturation and 51% lightness, and in CMYK it is 79% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 15% black. #2ED8CD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.82:1.

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Variations of #2ED8CD

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.

#2ED8CD 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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#2ED8CD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2ED8CD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 74% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B5BBCF
  • Protanopia 72% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCCCCD
  • Protanomaly 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B2CECD
  • Deuteranopia 74% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B5BBCF
  • Deuteranomaly 82% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9DC6CE
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00DED4
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00DAD0
  • Achromatopsia 74% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C2C2C2
  • Achromatomaly 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ACC8C5

#2ED8CD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.78:1 Very poor#2ED8CD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.82:1 Very good#2ED8CD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#2ED8CD in CSS

/* Fish Boy */
.color { color: #2ED8CD; }
.background { background-color: #2ED8CD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2ED8CD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(46 216 205);
color: hsl(176 69% 51%);
color: oklch(0.799 0.131 188.1);

#2ED8CD FAQ

What color is #2ED8CD?

#2ED8CD is a light, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Fish Boy. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #2ED8CD?

#2ED8CD is rgb(46, 216, 205) in RGB, hsl(176, 69%, 51%) in HSL and cmyk(79%, 0%, 5%, 15%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2ED8CD?

The complementary color of #2ED8CD is #D82E39, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2ED8CD?

Black text has the best contrast on #2ED8CD: 11.82:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2ED8CD a warm or cool color?

#2ED8CD is a cool color.