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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone #2ABDB4 it is the complementary color #D5424B. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color #2ABDB4. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the #2ABDB4 shade: #2FBDAF, #40CFC2, #51E1D5, #62F3E8 and #73FFFB

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color #2ABDB4. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the #2ABDB4 shade: #2ABDB4, #19ABA1, #08998E, #00877B and #007568

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the #2ABDB4 shade: #29BCB3, #29BC8C, #29BC64, #29BC3C and #3EBC29

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the #2ABDB4 shade: #29BCB3, #299EBC, #2976BC, #294EBC and #2929BC

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The #2ABDB4 shade matches the following richer shades: #29BCB3, #17CFC4 and #04E1D4

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the #2ABDB4 shade: #29BCB3, #3CAAA3, #4E9793, #618482 and #747272

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the #2ABDB4 shade: #29BC64, #29BC8B, #29BCB2, #299FBC and #2978BC

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the #2ABDB4 shade: #1A7973, #229A93, #29BCB3, #3BD4CB and #5DDBD4

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the #2ABDB4 shade: #2ABDB4, #3D29BC and #BC7829

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the #2ABDB4 shade: #2ABDB4, #B229BC and #BCB229

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the #2ABDB4 shade: #2ABDB4, #3D29BC, #BC2933 and #A9BC29

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the #2ABDB4 shade: #2ABDB4, #6929BC, #BC2933 and #7DBC29

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

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Colors are displayed differently on each device. Please note that the colors do not always match 100%. Differences can occur when real colors are processed. We recommend a comparison of the real colors. We do not assume any liability.

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Primary color

CMYK 78 / 0 / 5 / 26

HEX #2ABDB4

RGB 42 189 180

HSL 176.33, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 69.6, -38.7, -6.19

 

Complementary color

CMYK 0 / 69 / 65 / 16

HEX #D5424B

RGB 213 66 75

HSL 356.33, 0.64%, 0.55%

LAB 50.16, 57.75, 28.18

 

CMYK 75 / 0 / 7 / 26

HEX #2FBDAF

RGB 47 189 175

HSL 174.08, 0.6%, 0.46%

LAB 69.54, -39.57, -3.53

 

CMYK 69 / 0 / 6 / 19

HEX #40CFC2

RGB 64 207 194

HSL 174.55, 0.6%, 0.53%

LAB 75.83, -40.31, -4.55

 

CMYK 64 / 0 / 5 / 12

HEX #51E1D5

RGB 81 225 213

HSL 175, 0.71%, 0.6%

LAB 82.06, -40.83, -5.48

 

CMYK 60 / 0 / 5 / 5

HEX #62F3E8

RGB 98 243 232

HSL 175.45, 0.86%, 0.67%

LAB 88.22, -41.2, -6.34

 

CMYK 55 / 0 / 2 / 0

HEX #73FFFB

RGB 115 255 251

HSL 178.29, 1%, 0.73%

LAB 92.63, -38.75, -9.63

 

CMYK 78 / 0 / 5 / 26

HEX #2ABDB4

RGB 42 189 180

HSL 176.33, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 69.6, -38.7, -6.19

 

CMYK 85 / 0 / 6 / 33

HEX #19ABA1

RGB 25 171 161

HSL 175.89, 0.74%, 0.38%

LAB 63.26, -37.5, -5.07

 

CMYK 95 / 0 / 7 / 40

HEX #08998E

RGB 8 153 142

HSL 175.45, 0.9%, 0.32%

LAB 56.87, -35.87, -3.8

 

CMYK 100 / 0 / 9 / 47

HEX #00877B

RGB 0 135 123

HSL 174.67, 1%, 0.26%

LAB 50.4, -33.73, -2.36

 

CMYK 100 / 0 / 11 / 54

HEX #007568

RGB 0 117 104

HSL 173.33, 1%, 0.23%

LAB 43.83, -31.19, -0.77

 

CMYK 78 / 0 / 5 / 26

HEX #29BCB3

RGB 41 188 179

HSL 176.33, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 69.25, -38.63, -6.16

 

CMYK 78 / 0 / 26 / 26

HEX #29BC8C

RGB 41 188 140

HSL 160.41, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 68.26, -48.8, 13.76

 

CMYK 78 / 0 / 47 / 26

HEX #29BC64

RGB 41 188 100

HSL 144.08, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 67.54, -56.89, 33.97

 

CMYK 78 / 0 / 68 / 26

HEX #29BC3C

RGB 41 188 60

HSL 127.76, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 67.1, -62.22, 52.05

 

CMYK 67 / 0 / 78 / 26

HEX #3EBC29

RGB 62 188 41

HSL 111.43, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 67.39, -60.22, 59.33

 

CMYK 78 / 0 / 5 / 26

HEX #29BCB3

RGB 41 188 179

HSL 176.33, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 69.25, -38.63, -6.16

 

CMYK 78 / 16 / 0 / 26

HEX #299EBC

RGB 41 158 188

HSL 192.24, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 60.39, -21.25, -24.55

 

CMYK 78 / 37 / 0 / 26

HEX #2976BC

RGB 41 118 188

HSL 208.57, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 48.33, 1.45, -43.38

 

CMYK 78 / 59 / 0 / 26

HEX #294EBC

RGB 41 78 188

HSL 224.9, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 37.02, 27.17, -61.58

 

CMYK 78 / 78 / 0 / 26

HEX #2929BC

RGB 41 41 188

HSL 240, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 28.61, 49.77, -75.41

 

CMYK 78 / 0 / 5 / 26

HEX #29BCB3

RGB 41 188 179

HSL 176.33, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 69.25, -38.63, -6.16

 

CMYK 89 / 0 / 5 / 19

HEX #17CFC4

RGB 23 207 196

HSL 176.41, 0.8%, 0.45%

LAB 75.32, -43.53, -6.45

 

CMYK 98 / 0 / 6 / 12

HEX #04E1D4

RGB 4 225 212

HSL 176.47, 0.97%, 0.45%

LAB 81.09, -47.38, -6.49

 

CMYK 78 / 0 / 5 / 26

HEX #29BCB3

RGB 41 188 179

HSL 176.33, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 69.25, -38.63, -6.16

 

CMYK 65 / 0 / 4 / 33

HEX #3CAAA3

RGB 60 170 163

HSL 176.18, 0.48%, 0.45%

LAB 63.63, -32.36, -5.57

 

CMYK 48 / 0 / 3 / 41

HEX #4E9793

RGB 78 151 147

HSL 176.71, 0.32%, 0.45%

LAB 57.9, -23.78, -4.95

 

CMYK 27 / 0 / 2 / 48

HEX #618482

RGB 97 132 130

HSL 176.57, 0.15%, 0.45%

LAB 52.57, -12.69, -2.92

 

CMYK 0 / 2 / 2 / 55

HEX #747272

RGB 116 114 114

HSL 0, 0.01%, 0.45%

LAB 48.21, 0.77, 0.27

 

CMYK 78 / 0 / 47 / 26

HEX #29BC64

RGB 41 188 100

HSL 144.08, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 67.54, -56.89, 33.97

 

CMYK 78 / 0 / 26 / 26

HEX #29BC8B

RGB 41 188 139

HSL 160, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 68.24, -49.04, 14.27

 

CMYK 78 / 0 / 5 / 26

HEX #29BCB2

RGB 41 188 178

HSL 175.92, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 69.22, -38.92, -5.65

 

CMYK 78 / 15 / 0 / 26

HEX #299FBC

RGB 41 159 188

HSL 191.84, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 60.69, -21.77, -24.08

 

CMYK 78 / 36 / 0 / 26

HEX #2978BC

RGB 41 120 188

HSL 207.76, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 48.93, 0.23, -42.44

 

CMYK 79 / 0 / 5 / 53

HEX #1A7973

RGB 26 121 115

HSL 176.21, 0.65%, 0.29%

LAB 45.81, -27.62, -4.38

 

CMYK 78 / 0 / 5 / 40

HEX #229A93

RGB 34 154 147

HSL 176.5, 0.64%, 0.37%

LAB 57.61, -32.96, -5.51

 

CMYK 78 / 0 / 5 / 26

HEX #29BCB3

RGB 41 188 179

HSL 176.33, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 69.25, -38.63, -6.16

 

CMYK 72 / 0 / 4 / 17

HEX #3BD4CB

RGB 59 212 203

HSL 176.47, 0.64%, 0.53%

LAB 77.48, -40.73, -6.97

 

CMYK 58 / 0 / 3 / 14

HEX #5DDBD4

RGB 93 219 212

HSL 176.67, 0.64%, 0.61%

LAB 80.6, -36.34, -7.08

 

CMYK 78 / 0 / 5 / 26

HEX #2ABDB4

RGB 42 189 180

HSL 176.33, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 69.6, -38.7, -6.19

 

CMYK 68 / 78 / 0 / 26

HEX #3D29BC

RGB 61 41 188

HSL 248.16, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 29.93, 51.4, -73.18

 

CMYK 0 / 36 / 78 / 26

HEX #BC7829

RGB 188 120 41

HSL 32.24, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 56.37, 20.17, 51.68

 

CMYK 78 / 0 / 5 / 26

HEX #2ABDB4

RGB 42 189 180

HSL 176.33, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 69.6, -38.7, -6.19

 

CMYK 5 / 78 / 0 / 26

HEX #B229BC

RGB 178 41 188

HSL 295.92, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 45.2, 69.83, -47.68

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 78 / 26

HEX #BCB229

RGB 188 178 41

HSL 55.92, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 71.35, -11.21, 65.51

 

CMYK 78 / 0 / 5 / 26

HEX #2ABDB4

RGB 42 189 180

HSL 176.33, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 69.6, -38.7, -6.19

 

CMYK 68 / 78 / 0 / 26

HEX #3D29BC

RGB 61 41 188

HSL 248.16, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 29.93, 51.4, -73.18

 

CMYK 0 / 78 / 73 / 26

HEX #BC2933

RGB 188 41 51

HSL 355.92, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 42.03, 57.49, 31.51

 

CMYK 10 / 0 / 78 / 26

HEX #A9BC29

RGB 169 188 41

HSL 67.76, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 72.6, -24.39, 66.07

 

CMYK 78 / 0 / 5 / 26

HEX #2ABDB4

RGB 42 189 180

HSL 176.33, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 69.6, -38.7, -6.19

 

CMYK 44 / 78 / 0 / 26

HEX #6929BC

RGB 105 41 188

HSL 266.12, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 34.44, 56.92, -65.61

 

CMYK 0 / 78 / 73 / 26

HEX #BC2933

RGB 188 41 51

HSL 355.92, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 42.03, 57.49, 31.51

 

CMYK 34 / 0 / 78 / 26

HEX #7DBC29

RGB 125 188 41

HSL 85.71, 0.64%, 0.45%

LAB 69.81, -41.85, 62.49

 

Description

Color code: HEX #2ABDB4 | qconv.com Color code: HEX #2ABDB4 | qconv.com - big

Blue and green clearly dominate this hue: the blue and green values are higher than red. Bright color: high color values create a bright impression.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 42 red, 189 green and 180 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
42 189 180 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, 78 cyan, none magenta, 5 yellow and 26 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
78% 0% 5% 26% C M Y K

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