#2D8D8D — Cyan

#2D8D8D is a cyan in the Cyan family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty medium cyan, and it is also commonly known as Cyan, Aqua. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#2D8D8D color swatch, cyan#2D8D8D
CSS Namedarkcyan (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f1f7f7
100#e0eded
200#c5dfdf
300#9acbca
400#65b1b1
500#389c9c
600#238a8a
700#0a7373
800#036060
900#005252
950#013030

Accessibility

Contrast on white
3.96:1
Contrast on black
5.31:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whitePass
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whitePass

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.006 195.1); /* #f1f7f7 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.014 195.1); /* #e0eded */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.028 195.1); /* #c5dfdf */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.051 195.1); /* #9acbca */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.076 195.1); /* #65b1b1 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.091 195.1); /* #389c9c */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.089 195.1); /* #238a8a */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.084 195.1); /* #0a7373 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.075 195.1); /* #036060 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.067 195.1); /* #005252 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.047 195.1); /* #013030 */
}

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