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Recognised as Colour

#2ABEAC

  • #2ABEAC
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#2ABEAC is a cyan with RGB values 42, 190, 172 and HSL 173°, 64%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#2ABEAC#2ABEAC
HEX#2ABEAC
RGBrgb(42, 190, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.7451, 0.6745
RGB percentages16.5%, 74.5%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(172.7, 63.8%, 45.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.7, 77.9%, 74.5%)
CMYK77.9%, 0%, 9.5%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,801,324
CSS custom property--colour: #2ABEAC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40298WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.06:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#D54153

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5B3ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A1A4AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00C2B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 7.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 10.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.1Turquoise · ΔE 12.1Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.2Dark cyan · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 7.2, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BE2A3C
Analogous#2ABE62, #2A86BE
Triadic#AC2ABE, #BEAC2A
Split complementary#BE2A86, #BE622A
Tetradic#622ABE, #BE2A3C, #86BE2A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C2F2EC
Lighter +30%#99E8DF
Lighter +20%#6FDFD1
Lighter +10%#45D6C4
Darker −10%#219486
Darker −20%#186A60
Darker −30%#0E413B
Darker −40%#051715
More saturated +25%#0DDBC2
Less saturated −25%#47A196

Channel breakdown

R42
G190
B172
Red42 (16.5%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue172.7°
Saturation (HSL)63.79%
Lightness45.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G BE · B AC

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