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Colour

#2AA370

  • #2AA370
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#2AA370 is a cyan with RGB values 42, 163, 112 and HSL 155°, 59%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#2AA370#2AA370
HEX#2AA370
RGBrgb(42, 163, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.6392, 0.4392
RGB percentages16.5%, 63.9%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(154.7, 59%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.7, 74.2%, 63.9%)
CMYK74.2%, 0%, 31.3%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,794,352
CSS custom property--colour: #2AA370;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27856WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.57:1
Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#D55C8F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A1966Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Deuteranopia#928C73no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Tritanopia#00A295no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 9.5Sea green · ΔE 10.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.5Light seagreen · ΔE 25.5Forest green · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 9.49, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A32A5D
Analogous#2AA334, #2A99A3
Triadic#702AA3, #A3702A
Split complementary#A32A99, #A3342A
Tetradic#342AA3, #A32A5D, #99A32A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AFEAD1
Lighter +30%#86E0BA
Lighter +20%#5ED5A3
Lighter +10%#35CB8C
Darker −10%#207A54
Darker −20%#155238
Darker −30%#0B291C
Darker −40%#000101
More saturated +25%#10BD74
Less saturated −25%#44896C

Channel breakdown

R42
G163
B112
Red42 (16.5%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue154.71°
Saturation (HSL)59.02%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G A3 · B 70

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