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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#2ED9D3 — Turquoise
#2ED9D3 is a mid-tone saturated teal sitting at 178° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #2ED9D3
- f2fdfc
- caf5f4
- a3eeec
- 7be7e3
- 53e0db
- 2cd8d3
- 21b4af
- 1a8c89
- 126562
- 0b3d3c
- 041615
Color schemes using #2ED9D3
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#2ED9D3 FAQ
What color is #2ED9D3?
#2ED9D3 is a shade of turquoise in the teal family. It has a hue of 178 degrees, 69% saturation and 52% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #2ED9D3?
#2ED9D3 is rgb(46, 217, 211) in RGB, hsl(178, 69%, 52%) in HSL, and cmyk(79%, 0%, 3%, 15%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #2ED9D3?
White text on this background reaches 1.75:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.98:1.
What colors go well with #2ED9D3?
Its direct complement is #D93036. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D9308A and #D97F30 gives you contrast without the vibration.