Colour

#2A806B

#2A806B
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Teal

#2A806B is a cyan with RGB values 42, 128, 107 and HSL 165°, 51%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

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HEX#2A806B

RGBrgb(42, 128, 107)

RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.502, 0.4196

RGB percentages16.5%, 50.2%, 42%

HSLhsl(165.3, 50.6%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(165.3, 67.2%, 50.2%)

CMYK67.2%, 0%, 16.4%, 49.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,785,387

CSS custom property--colour: #2A806B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16992WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness107 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.77:1

Contrast with white4.77:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C

Inverted#D57F94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7C786Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#706F6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original

Tritanopia#00817Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.4:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 12.6 Dark cyan · ΔE 13.5 Sea green · ΔE 18.7 Cadetblue · ΔE 20.5 Light seagreen · ΔE 21.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 26.7

Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 12.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#802A3F

Analogous#2A8040, #2A6A80

Triadic#6B2A80, #806B2A

Split complementary#802A6A, #80402A

Tetradic#402A80, #802A3F, #6A802A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#99DDCD

Lighter +30%#72D1BA

Lighter +20%#4CC4A7

Lighter +10%#37A68B

Darker −10%#1D5A4B

Darker −20%#11332B

Darker −30%#040D0B

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#159576

Less saturated −25%#3F6B60

Channel breakdown

R42

G128

B107

Red42 (16.5%)

Green128 (50.2%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue165.35°

Saturation (HSL)50.59%

Lightness33.33%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2A · G 80 · B 6B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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